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 ...

For generations, various Indigenous communities have sustained themselves through the ancient tradition of cultivating the “Three Sisters”: corn, beans and squash. Pyet DeSpain is an award ...

Jenna Deml / OPB “The three sisters are a reference to the Indigenous way of growing corn, beans, and squash together, and the way they sustain each other and work together and create something ...