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In densely populated urban areas of the cities even having a small rooftop or patio is such a boon. Suntrap roof terrace, garden, woodstove dogs welcome. A green roof is a contained ecological oasis for nature on top of humanmade structures and it constitutes an environment that is very different. You can plant some tulip bulbs and hyacinths, colorful primroses are also easy to grow. Rooftop gardens showcases some of the most extraordinary outdoor spaces in new york city. Practical planning inspirational ideas 300 photographs osborne, michele on. Staring out over the banister from the rooftop terrace of an eighthfloor penthouse on the maraiss rue vieille du temple, its immediately clear youre in paris.
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