Roof Gardens
The roof garden ballroom is a name rich in nostalgia.
Roof gardens. A roof garden however can ease the burden on homes and commercial buildings. The easiest and most personal approach to rooftop gardening is the use of containers and raised beds. A study by the national research council of canada found that an exposed roof can get as hot as 158 f on a sunny day. An identical roof when covered by a green shady roof garden stays relatively cool at just 77 f.
Containers are perfect for rooftop gardens because they are light portable flexible and affordable. A roof garden is a garden on the roof of a building. If you live in an apartment or a house with no yard rooftop gardens can let you cultivate ornamental trees and grasses flowers and even edible plants. Contact a structural engineer and map out your garden before you begin planting.
Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable. Located in the heart of the park with 9 000 square feet and seating capacity of 500 you have plenty of room to design your perfect event. Build your own memories in this beautiful recreated iconic venue. Rooftop gardens are a beautiful and environmentally friendly addition to urban homes.
You can create any style of rooftop garden with container grown plants from a few simple herb plants to a formal elegant potager.