rooftop garden

Planter shopping: The quest for the perfect terracotta pot

For the gardeners of urban Dhaka, it’s time to prepare for winter flowers. One might say it’s too early, but October is when you need to prune your roses and feed them with compost, besides preparing beds and soil for other winter blooms.

Hats off to our green heroes!

The first time I fell in love with plants was when I saw my mother’s glossy green pothos arranged in old porcelain bowls that were slightly chipped off.

From barren roof to blooming garden

Atop the Barlekha Upazila Agriculture Office in Moulvibazar sits a delicate rooftop garden, featuring a tapestry of flowers. A whopping 250 flower varieties are blooming on this roof.

The wondrous world of rooftop gardening

Perhaps, there is a hidden farmer in all of us. Although suppressed under the urban rat race, many secret gardeners have decided they will create a garden, however small, within the confines of their buildings.

Rooftop gardening gaining momentum

The property owners who grow rooftop gardens in areas that fall under the city corporation and municipal territories across the country will benefit from the newly offered discount.

The well-crafted balcony garden

Gardening does not have to be limited to spacious lawns, roomy rooftops or terraces. Balconies can easily be transformed into a lush patch of greenery, regardless of its size.

Over 100 rooftop plants cut down; woman held

A woman has been detained after she cut down around 100 plants from a rooftop garden of her apartment building in Savar.

Going green

Remote Char Fasson towards the southern tip of Bhola Island is not exactly the sort of place where one might expect to encounter a

Rooftop Innovation: A potential growth industry

HAVING had the occasion to be on the 12th floor of an apartment building in Dhaka, I was taken in by the panorama that was both breathtaking and dispiriting.

September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024

Planter shopping: The quest for the perfect terracotta pot

For the gardeners of urban Dhaka, it’s time to prepare for winter flowers. One might say it’s too early, but October is when you need to prune your roses and feed them with compost, besides preparing beds and soil for other winter blooms.

May 4, 2024
May 4, 2024

Hats off to our green heroes!

The first time I fell in love with plants was when I saw my mother’s glossy green pothos arranged in old porcelain bowls that were slightly chipped off.

April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024

From barren roof to blooming garden

Atop the Barlekha Upazila Agriculture Office in Moulvibazar sits a delicate rooftop garden, featuring a tapestry of flowers. A whopping 250 flower varieties are blooming on this roof.

February 3, 2024
February 3, 2024

The wondrous world of rooftop gardening

Perhaps, there is a hidden farmer in all of us. Although suppressed under the urban rat race, many secret gardeners have decided they will create a garden, however small, within the confines of their buildings.

June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023

Rooftop gardening gaining momentum

The property owners who grow rooftop gardens in areas that fall under the city corporation and municipal territories across the country will benefit from the newly offered discount.

September 30, 2021
September 30, 2021

The well-crafted balcony garden

Gardening does not have to be limited to spacious lawns, roomy rooftops or terraces. Balconies can easily be transformed into a lush patch of greenery, regardless of its size.

October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019

Over 100 rooftop plants cut down; woman held

A woman has been detained after she cut down around 100 plants from a rooftop garden of her apartment building in Savar.

August 3, 2017
August 3, 2017

Going green

Remote Char Fasson towards the southern tip of Bhola Island is not exactly the sort of place where one might expect to encounter a

April 8, 2015
April 8, 2015

Rooftop Innovation: A potential growth industry

HAVING had the occasion to be on the 12th floor of an apartment building in Dhaka, I was taken in by the panorama that was both breathtaking and dispiriting.