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 ...

In the vast concrete jungles of metal, glass, and concrete urban centers, a newly popularized, sustainable effort has begun to glimmer vibrantly—green roofs. Notably, many Concrete Contractors in ...

Though there are a few common problems with rooftop gardens, a DIY rooftop garden can help prevent wildlife pressure while you’re growing your own food. I’ve always loved gardening. I grew up in a ...

Roof gardens are not only pleasing to the eye, they are good for the environment and help buildings reduce energy costs. In a demonstration project by the American Society of Landscape Architects, its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rana Good is a New York City-based travel and lifestyle writer. During the summer, rooftops are New York City’s most coveted real ...

CHICAGO — Three stories above a busy stretch of North Halsted Street, on a rooftop with views of downtown skyscrapers, crickets chirp and prairie flowers dance in the breeze. Waist-high grasses set ...

Deborah Keyser and James Stafford can take one of two paths to their garden: The elevator or the spiral stairs. The married defense attorneys tend plants a bit closer to the sun than most Houstonians, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has opened its new Stuart and Barbara Padnos Rooftop Sculpture Garden. Located on top of the recently completed 22,000 square foot ...

Deep in the heart of winter, a small garden continues to flourish, producing winter crops such as kale, turnips, radishes, carrots and leafy greens. During the summer, this plot of land high above San ...

Susan Sullivan manages the herb and vegetable garden on the roof of the Center on Halsted in Chicago. Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/TNS CHICAGO — Three stories above a busy stretch of North ...