Grocery Store Puts A 25,000 Square Foot Organic Garden On Its Roof

There are plenty of grocery stores out there that sell locally-grown fruits and vegetables in their produce sections. Few take things to the level that one IGA in Canada, however.

Tasked by the local government with putting a green roof on their 25,00 square foot store, the Duchemin family decided to go about as green as a roof can get. They turned it into the largest rooftop garden in Canada.

And yes, they really did design the pathways in the shape of the IGA logo. Why? To grab the attention of air travelers flying in or out of Montreal’s nearby Pierre Elliot Trudeau International.

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