Rooftop garden urban

There’s something so beautiful and enticing about a roof garden — a little oasis in the middle of the city, a little spot of green in the midst of the concrete jungle. We’ve rounded up ten enticing examples, from New York to Belgium, to inspire your own plantings, or maybe just your envy. This enormous rooftop terrace in Chelsea features multiple levels of plantings. From Sotheby’s, via Honestly WTF.

If you are looking for eco-friendly options to revamp your terrace, check out some of the Nicest Rooftop Garden Ideas displayed below!

Read our 10 top tips for building a roof garden using beds or planters, from designer Julie Farris. (And see her own roof garden in Brooklyn, New York.)

Gardening is a way to connect with the earth, and this connection becomes even more striking in a rooftop garden, where the earth sits closer to the sky. Rooftop gardens allow city dwellers to embrace their valuable outdoor space and interact with nature. While some rooftop gardens are created using potted plants, others are lawn-like environments, magically transformed by their urban owners. Whether your rooftop space is large or small, it has the potential to become a lush oasis. Click…

Urban Garden Ideas are a fantastic and innovative choice for any city dweller! 🌿🏙️ Created with compact spaces and creative designs, these ideas are a delightful blend of nature and urban living. Quick to implement and bursting with greenery, Urban Garden Ideas are perfect for transforming balconies, rooftops, and small spaces into lush oases. Indulge in this vibrant twist on city gardening today! 🌱✨ #UrbanGardenIdeas #CityGardening #GreenLiving #SmallSpaceGardens

During an early autumn visit to Julie Weiss's shared rooftop garden, we enjoyed the panoramic views that stretch to both the Hudson and East rivers.

Plimsoll Roof Terrace / Emily Erlam Studio

Hello, nature-loving city-dwellers! Dan Pearson here, your trusty horticultural helmsman and the mastermind behind your favorite green escapes. Today, let’s lift our sights higher than ever before…

Whether you have a tiny terrace or acres of garden, our inspiration gallery has something to get even the most reluctant of green fingers excited

Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular as people seek to connect with nature and embrace sustainable living. Rooftop gardens not only beautify your space but also provide numerous environmental and health benefits. Growing your own vegetables and herbs allows you to enjoy fresh and nutritious produce while reducing your carbon footprint.