roof garden
noun
: a restaurant or nightclub at the top of a building often in connection with or decorated to suggest an outdoor garden
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This plan from Andy Hua emboldens students to develop a connection to nature, with gardens next to classrooms, roof gardens and flexible outdoor play areas.
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
The hotel featured a grand ballroom, fine dining, a roof garden and guest rooms with scenic views as part of Ordway’s vision for a luxury hotel.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
The plans call for the creation of new pedestrian-friendly zones between Leicester and Trafalgar Squares, as well as a roof garden.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The architect Norman Foster suggested a glass roof and a glass spire, while the landscape artist and architect Clément Willemin recommended adding a roof garden with wildflowers.
—David A. Bell, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
The hotel featured a grand ballroom, fine dining, a roof garden and guest rooms with scenic views as part of Ordway’s vision for a luxury hotel.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
The plans call for the creation of new pedestrian-friendly zones between Leicester and Trafalgar Squares, as well as a roof garden.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The architect Norman Foster suggested a glass roof and a glass spire, while the landscape artist and architect Clément Willemin recommended adding a roof garden with wildflowers.
—David A. Bell, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Roof garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roof%20garden. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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