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The garden above the city
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When residents of Maple Court suggested turning their flat roof into a garden, some neighbours worried about the cost. Instead of buying everything new, the group collected containers and asked local businesses for unused materials. An engineer checked that the roof could safely support the extra weight. By June, the residents were growing herbs and tomatoes. The harvest was modest, but something less expected happened: neighbours who had barely spoken began sharing meals. For organiser Lina, these relationships mattered more than the vegetables.
