Brooklyn terrace and roof gardener Bearsky has more photos to share. (Thanks, Bearsky!) Spring green sprouts look amazing in concrete troughs, though concrete would be booted off my roof — too heavy! The lion garden sculpture is amazing. Where’d you get it, Bearsky? I blogged Bearsky’s rooftop vines too. Images: Bearsky, via Flickr
Posts Tagged ‘brooklyn’
5 Jun
Gardening with the Sky
Isn’t O2B’s Brooklyn roof garden photo stunning? Totally captures the moody city summer sky. As I studied this picture, I realized this photo can teach us a lot about texture and varying materials in roof gardens too: ceramic tile, wooden furniture with canvas pillows, cement pillars. The light fixtures create a sense of a roof [...]
3 Jun
Brooklyn Roof Deck Inspiration: Bearsky
Check out this inspiring picture from fellow Brooklynite Bearsky. The vines add a sense of whimsy and soften the edges with jungle-y style. I’ve gotta find a way to incorporate some vines this summer. The rich deep colors of the foliage are an inspiration too. Better get some coleus quick. Thanks for the inspiration, Bearsky. [...]
