COLUMBUS, Ohio - Bangladesh's floating gardens, built to grow food during flood seasons, could offer a sustainable solution for parts of the world prone to flooding because of climate change, a new ...

Everyone's heard of water gardens, but gardens on the water? That's what's evolving on the piers around Waldo Harbor, and the result makes for pleasant viewing. Waldo Point Harbor and its docks are ...

For a gardener who lives in a floating home, the challenges include gnawing beavers, bold waterfowl and wind gusts that send pots overboard. But the ballet of osprey and kingfishers, the rhythm of the ...

Cassandra Garduño squinted in the sunlight, her pink boots smudged by dirt as she gazed out over her family’s chinampa — one of the islands first built up by the Aztecs with fertile mud from the ...

Concerned about our rising population having serious water supply issues in the not too distant future, Lilypad floating city designer Vincent Callebaut has come up with a floating amphibious garden ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Floating gardens sound so idyllic. Now, a study proves that they are more than just a pretty place. The study, by researchers at Illinois State University, demonstrates that such ...

What could be more relaxing than spending a weekend drifting out to sea on your own floating island? Throw in some vertical gardens, a lush green landscape, and a luxury spa and you’ve really got our ...

In the lowlands of Bangladesh, people are turning to a centuries-old form of hydroponics to keep afloat. Ripening squash, bitter gourd and okra loom over a mass of water hyacinth. Birds fly low over ...

The 170-km canal system is what it used to be – an active waterway transportation system for the Valley of Mexico with its main centre in old Tenochtitlan that gave its way to present Mexico City. The ...