Living Roofs: Discover the Impact of our Green Initiatives
Explore the Benefits of Living Roofs and Organic Gardening at Riverdale Hub
Gardening can connect you to the natural rhythm of the earth and its cycles in a way that nothing else really can.
ORGANIC GARDENING benefits
Horticultural Therapy – using gardening to help people become physically and emotionally fit. Like any other regular physical activity, gardening can help reduce your risk of heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, adult-onset diabetes, osteoporosis and stroke.
Organic gardening also rejuvenates the spirit. It’s relaxing to feel the sun on your back as you plant, weed or water. Gardening can connect you to the natural rhythm of the earth and its cycles in a way that nothing else really can.
ENERGY efficiency
Our gardens reduce the reliance on conventional, energy intensive means of accessing food for our restaurant, Free Spirit @ Riverdale Hub.
FOOD security
