Additional Resources
Visit the Ruffner Mountain Nature Center , and learn about Green Roof Blocks in The Greenroof Directory, and for more info, please visit their website.
“Ruffner Mountain Nature Center is a 1,011 acre natural oasis located on one of the last undeveloped stretches of the Red Mountain ridge known as Ruffner Mountain. Just a 10 minute escape from downtown Birmingham, AL, feels like a world away. Enjoy a short stroll or explore the mountain for an all day adventure. Miles of peaceful forested trails with surprising biodiversity, wetlands teaming with wildlife, remnants of our past mining history, and spectacular views from several overlooks await those who venture out, (Ruffner Mountain website, see below).In mid 2009 the client installed 166 Green Roof Blocks.