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Buckley’s Has a Green Roof (Your Pergola Could Too)

By Margaret Gilmour

When you head upstairs to Buckley’s rooftop deck, you’ll want to stop a moment to look around the now-flourishing space before taking a seat.

At least that’s what everyone was doing last weekend when the tavern unveiled its new rooftop garden.

Gone is the 25 (or more) year-old countertop hooded with a striped awning.  

In its place is a custom-made wood bar shaded by a cypress pergola, an architectural showpiece topped with a green roof sprouting a variety of fleshy-leaved sedum. (more…)