In gardens across the continents, people have planted corn, beans, and squash together in small hills of soil. Typically, corn is planted first, followed shortly by beans in the same long ...

Following the Indians' lead, why not grow corn, beans and squash this spring? This combination of vegetable crops works great because the corn grows tall and sturdy, providing the pole beans ...

1. In a large pot, bring the water to a boil with the squash and corn. Cover and simmer over moderately low heat until the squash is just tender, about 15 minutes. Add the kidney beans and cook ...