My attempt to grow a lawn from seed in my tiny front yard

… about growing grass  With the seed in the ground for over a week I factchecked my process with Daniel Hunter president … youll achieve  I didnt go crazy amending the soil but did buy a couple of bags of topsoil and raked them in I thought … coming up doesnt mean it wont  Over the course of about a weekandahalf I watered benefited from some rainstorms and …

By Mimi OConnor |March 19, 2025 - 3:30PM
Baby greens: How a mini green roof can spruce up the first floor of your building

… a groundfloor commercial space A handful of New York City condo developments are turning that otherwise unremarkable … since at least 2014 when DDG wrapped up construction on its condo building and treelined roof at 345 West 14th Street … … gardening … new construction … new development … Baby greens How a mini green roof can spruce up the first floor …

By Celia Young |January 29, 2024 - 12:30PM
Secret gardens: The plants and insects that inhabit NYC's green roofs

… roofs as an important pitstop on its journeyfueling up by chowing down on its bugs and flies To think of these birds …

By Celia Young |August 21, 2023 - 3:52PM
How I once turned an illegal Brooklyn roof deck into my garden oasis

… out relatively small but the photos tell a different story It appears my collection was always kind of … I had forgotten this until breaking into my photo archives I also had some allweather rugs out there which of … we put numerous large pieces of plywood obtained at Home Depot on top Yes they were big and heavy and had to be …

By Mimi OConnor |August 1, 2023 - 2:00PM