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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The office was stuffed with perks meant to lure millennials: arcade games, dog-friendly policies, a roof garden, endless snacks.
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Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
The first concerns are water and soot April 17, 2019 Early in the reconstruction, the design of the replacement spire was the subject of brief but passionate controversy, with proposals that included a sleek glass tower and a roof garden, even a beam of light in lieu of a structure.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023
The Depot also increased the city’s green space with its 16,000-square-foot roof garden, planted with 75 birches and 20 pine trees.
—Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2023
The Vice Media headquarters in Williamsburg featured a roof garden, seltzer on tap, and the odd band playing in the lobby with free Vice-brand beer.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 June 2023
From left: a photo taken by John Rhoden of Richenda Rhoden on the roof garden of their home in 1975.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 16 June 2023
Not only does a geothermal heating and cooling system moderate the spa's temperature, but the building also boasts a green roof garden terrace to insulate the building, reduce energy use and water runoff, and provide a venue for birds and butterflies.
—Maridel Reyes, Women's Health, 6 June 2023
Also, the roof gardens would produce fruits and vegetables.
—Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
Even in the primary bedroom, the notion of biophilia is alive and well, with a planter full of greenery integrated into the headboard and its connection to a roof garden.
—Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 11 Apr. 2023
Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
The first concerns are water and soot April 17, 2019 Early in the reconstruction, the design of the replacement spire was the subject of brief but passionate controversy, with proposals that included a sleek glass tower and a roof garden, even a beam of light in lieu of a structure.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023
The Depot also increased the city’s green space with its 16,000-square-foot roof garden, planted with 75 birches and 20 pine trees.
—Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2023
The Vice Media headquarters in Williamsburg featured a roof garden, seltzer on tap, and the odd band playing in the lobby with free Vice-brand beer.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 6 June 2023
From left: a photo taken by John Rhoden of Richenda Rhoden on the roof garden of their home in 1975.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 16 June 2023
Not only does a geothermal heating and cooling system moderate the spa's temperature, but the building also boasts a green roof garden terrace to insulate the building, reduce energy use and water runoff, and provide a venue for birds and butterflies.
—Maridel Reyes, Women's Health, 6 June 2023
Also, the roof gardens would produce fruits and vegetables.
—Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
Even in the primary bedroom, the notion of biophilia is alive and well, with a planter full of greenery integrated into the headboard and its connection to a roof garden.
—Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 11 Apr. 2023
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“Roof garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roof%20garden. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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