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In Xochimilco, floating gardens offer a glimpse of Mexico City’s past Riley Robinson/Staff WATER WORLD: A man fishes at dawn in the Xochimilco borough of Mexico City.

Small ancestral floating gardens are visible next to new soccer fields on the Xochimilco Lake in the Xochimilco borough of Mexico City, on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.

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Mexico City’s floating gardens, or chinampas, have fed people for hundreds of years; now they’re threatened. But amid urbanization, new generation aims to rekindle interest in the fading practice.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — 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 ...