The Emme actually has two rooftop gardens — the one visible to residents on a deck ... roof performance. Research like this helped overcome some early hurdles when ambitious designs, plant ...

She's building a green roof. The roof of her construction ... but topped with impervious mats with soil and plants. Other extensive designs use varieties of trays to hold plants.

“I loved their dedication,” she says. The powder-coated steel walkway links the deck with the house’s breakfast room and leads down to a miniature garden. Down came the old deck; up went a walled ...

Top-Yard offers a turnkey system for transforming an unused roof into an oasis. Created By Brownstoner Long considered an amenity in New York City real estate, outdoor space is now a near necessity.