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Can AI design a rooftop garden?

AI garden design works for rooftop spaces just as it does for ground-level gardens. Upload a photo of your rooftop terrace and Arden will generate design previews showing how different garden styles would transform the space — from lush container arrangements and green roof plantings to modern lounge areas with strategic greenery. Rooftop gardens have unique constraints that informed plant selection matters for: wind exposure is typically stronger at height, weight limits restrict soil depth, and sun exposure is often more intense without the shade of neighboring trees or buildings. The AI generates designs using container plantings, lightweight raised beds, and wind-tolerant species appropriate for exposed conditions. For the best rooftop design results, photograph the space showing the parapet walls, floor surface, and any existing structures. The AI uses these elements as context for scaling the design appropriately. Before implementing any rooftop garden, verify weight load limits with your building management — structural capacity is the one factor that must be confirmed by an engineer, not estimated from a photo.

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