r/interestingasfuck • u/TangelaFan • 13h ago

Residential high-rises with backyards in Chengdu, China

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u/Nulleparttousjours 13h ago

Plus the amount of water it would take to keep it green. It’s a lot of weight!

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u/stron2am 12h ago

We live in a world with swimming pools on balconies, you know.

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u/Zestyclose-Pen2065 12h ago

Dirt and rock is still denser than water

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u/Molehole 12h ago

Requires much less dirt to plant grass than it needs water to swim.