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Case Studies
Four Seasons Hotel Roofmeadow® Type II: Aromatic Garden Irrigation: Unirrigated Size: 8,500 sf Client: Four Seasons Location: Boston, MA Architect: CBT/Childs Bertman Tseckares Architects Landscape Architect: Halvorson Design Partnership, Inc. Roofscapes, Inc. Installer: J. Michael Landscapeing Status: Completed Summer 2004
Distinguishing Features The 3-inch deep Type II: Aromatic Garden atop the lower level of the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston is clearly visible from the guest rooms of this prestigious hotel, as well as from the business and condominium high-rises that surround it, adding to the amenities of the property. Pavers edge the roof and provide a matrix of four areas, each planted in undulating strips of four varieties of sedum from a combination of cuttings and plugs. Four Seasons Hotel in Boston is rated New England's only AAA - Five Diamond hotel, holds the Mobil 5-Star Hotel Awards, is Hotel 2004 #1 Hotel in New England, one of the Top Ten in US in Zagat Survey of US Hotels 2004, and the #1 Hotel in Massachusetts in Conde Nast Traveler Gold List 2004.
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