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Ford covered the roof of its enormous Rouge factory with living plants instead of conventional roofing, and years later the industrial site has become an unlikely habitat for birds above one of America’s most famous car plants

September 20, 2026 by Leo Leave a Comment

Ford covered its enormous Rouge factory roof with living plants, creating an unlikely wildlife habitat above a working auto plant.

Source: Ford covered the roof of its enormous Rouge factory with living plants instead of conventional roofing, and years later the industrial site has become an unlikely habitat for birds above one of America’s most famous car plants

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