When the weather allows, there’s nothing better than relaxing under a pretty vine-covered pergola and putting your feet up, so it’s no wonder searches for 'pergola roof ideas' spiked during lockdown.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Green roofs are increasingly fashionable, but they”re nothing new — elaborate roof plantings were used in Rome and Mesopotamia 2,500 to 3,000 years ago. The best known were probably the Hanging ...

NEW YORK — Fans of Ken Smith, a landscape architect based in New York, were thrilled to hear that the Museum of Modern Art had commissioned him to design an extensive rooftop garden scheduled to open ...

An urban roof garden space is increasingly important today for access to the outdoors and for entertaining as developers build upwards and more people live in ever smaller spaces in our towns and ...

Local architecture studio Modern Office of Design + Architecture has wrapped a multifamily housing development in wood siding and topped it with ramped roof gardens in Calgary, Alberta. Known as GROW, ...

Consider buildings that are an organic addition to your garden, not just some foreign object that has been plonked into place. A garden shed can be far more than just a dingy, damp place where a few ...

The airy design and public quarters of the Four Roof Pavilion act as a gateway for the recently completed Pingshan Children’s Park. (Schran Image) The two steel roofs are attached to a cast-in-place ...