Design

HOW MUCH DOES A ROOF GARDEN, ROOFTOP GARDEN OR TERRACE COST?

HOW MUCH DOES A ROOF GARDEN, ROOFTOP GARDEN OR TERRACE COST?

A typical terrace garden project is developed similarly to any construction improvement project with multiple phases and a team of highly experienced collaborators. A typical rooftop garden project involves collaboration with a structural engineer, landscape designer, and specialized contractors.

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BUILDING A ROOFTOP GARDEN IN NEW YORK CITY: 7 KEY CONSIDERATIONS

BUILDING A ROOFTOP GARDEN IN NEW YORK CITY: 7 KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Rooftops and terraces offer their owners real benefits for their quality of life. What better way to unwind after a day of work than to relax on a rooftop terrace, surrounded by greenery and amenities of your choice? A rooftop garden can range from simple to luxurious, allowing you to incorporate features such as a pergola, fountains, outdoor kitchens, sculpture, or even a television.

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MATH IN THE GARDEN

MATH IN THE GARDEN

Many of the world's most beautiful gardens rely heavily on mathematical principles to create their stunning designs. In celebration of Pi Day (3.14) we investigate a bit further into the relationship of math within garden design.

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TERRACE GARDEN DESIGN

TERRACE GARDEN DESIGN

Creating a beautiful outdoor space on a terrace is synonymous with building a rooftop terrace. Think of your terrace as an extension of your indoor space - an outdoor room. Consider the function of the space, how you will use it - design it to align with your lifestyle, an oasis to unwind, sip a cocktail, enjoy the view, host friends and enjoy a good book.

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UNIQUE CONTAINER GARDENING IDEAS

UNIQUE CONTAINER GARDENING IDEAS

A container garden is often created from terracotta pots, fiberglass or plastic planters, glazed ceramic planters or natural wood planters. View your options.

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DREAMING OF GARDENS

DREAMING OF GARDENS

In gardening like baseball, with spring comes a new planting season and hope springs eternal. What should you plant?

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GENDER IN DESIGN

GENDER IN DESIGN

When seeking a professional to design a garden or residential landscape, does it matter what gender a landscape designer is?

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PHOTOGRAPHING LANDSCAPES

PHOTOGRAPHING LANDSCAPES

Landscape photography as a record of how a landscape when documented can illustrate changes over the course of time.

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