A Three Sisters garden follows planting corn, pole beans, and squash closely together to allow all three easy-to-grow vegetables to benefit from their proximity to another. A Three Sisters garden ...
There are so many things to consider when beginning to grow your own vegetables, from how much sun and water they need to the space and plants around them. And of course, how many vegetables you’ll ...
The Three Sisters garden One smart way to grow beans, squash and corn is to plant a three sisters garden. By planting these three crops together, they benefit each other and create a self-sustaining, ...
We are growing three sisters research plots at ISU’s Horticulture Farm and ... we are illuminating how healing Indigenous gardening practices can be for Native communities and people – their bodies, ...
One way they helped ensure healthy, bountiful harvests was to plant corn, beans, and squash close together in a practice known today as intercropping. These are known as the Three Sisters and ...
I first learned about the Three Sisters Garden when I used to teach a kids’ gardening class at an elementary school. As my students sat in a circle on stumpy log stools, I read them a story about this ...