Chinampas: ancient floating gardens of Mexico City
Andrew Millison · Documentary · 17 min · 2022 · YouTube title: Chinampas of Mexico: Most Productive Agriculture EVER?
Why it's here
HN recommends it as a clear introduction to chinampas and an example of productive agroforestry.
What it covers
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison visits the chinampas, the floating gardens of Xochimilco in Mexico City. He looks at this ancient Aztec agricultural system and the project restoring it.