Database research record2012·South Korea (Seoul)
Evaluation on Actual Condition and Image Analysis of Roof Garden in Seoul, Korea
Minjae Kong, Kwang-Lai Park, Jin-Kwan Son, Ji-Hoon Shin
Journal of the Korea Society of Environmental Restoration Technology
Urban Farm DB summary
This study investigated the characteristics of rooftop gardens (farms) in 40 areas in Seoul, Korea. Cabbage, lettuce, pepper, and mini-tomatoes were the most preferred vegetables and fruits. Problems observed in rooftop gardens during cultivation included drainage systems, soil management, the cost or quality of planting mats, and diseases and insects.