Posted on 07/04/06
It grows on you
Dagmar Hungerford's new green roofs were inspired by goats. "My husband and I were on our honeymoon in 1971, driving our Volkswagen beetle from Nanaimo to Long Beach," she recalls. "In Coombs we stopped beside this general store with a pitched roof. It had green grass and wildflowers growing all over it, and standing right on the roof were two goats. The whole image just struck me -- it was a magical moment, a bit of mystery and surprise."
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