If you are ever lucky enough to take a helicopter flight over New York, you will undoubtedly be amazed by the dramatic rise of the skyscrapers mushrooming from the ground. You may be equally surprised to see how, in this … Continue reading →

Londoners have long been prepared to pay a premium for haying their own private patch of outside space. But with about 40 per cent of the ‘ city’s population now living in flats, that space is as likely to be … Continue reading →

A live interview with Dr. Pierre Wilter, director of Urban Roof Gardens for Radio Norfolk. This live talk covers every aspect of roof gardens. From design concepts, through structural concerns, build issues, choice of suitable materials,increase to property value. Environmental … Continue reading →

WELCOME TO OUR NEW URBANROOFGARDENS NEWSLETTER! Spring 2004 saw the start of our little green revolution. Urbanroofgardens was launched onto an unsuspecting and grey London roofscape. Our mission was to create green spaces in the sky – benefiting both urban … Continue reading →

Want to live the Roof Garden dream in London town? Well now you can as ‘Urbanroofgardens have teamed up with ‘Public Profile’ to offer a truly individual bespoke property service to their UK and international clientele. “We now have the … Continue reading →

Urban Roof Gardens We can transform the thousands of neglected urban rooftops in London into valuable green spaces in the sky. Benefiting all urban dwellers. Those whose space it is and can enojy it. Those who can see it and … Continue reading →

Due to an unprecedented volume of enquiries over the past eight weeks we are now closing our books for any additional builds this summer. Over August and September 2005 eleven Urbanroofgarden builds are starting at their various locations across Central … Continue reading →

Urban Roof Gardens have captured the imagination of the general public in a big way this year. Roof Gardens really are ‘the new rock and roll’. I caught up with John Rice co-founder of Urban Roof Gardens Ltd, the London … Continue reading →

Raise the roof – Lowri Turner’s Home Improvements Need more outdoor space in your life? A lofty terrace needn’t have sky-high costs It’s an increasingly precious commodity. Green space – a place to unwind, de-stress and escape the traffic – … Continue reading →

Coming very soon to our urbanroofgardens website will be a section for you all to get involved with. We live in big cities but its madness! We suffer cramped living conditions, packed commuting, noise, pollution, crime, expensive housing, so claustrophobic, … Continue reading →