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, low mound.

Question: I've been reading about the Three Sisters Garden of corn, beans and squash and want to give it try. I have three children who I feel could learn about history while growing a food garden.

Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the soil food web.

This story was originally published by The Conversation.. Historians know that turkey and corn were part of the first Thanksgiving, when Wampanoag peoples shared a harvest meal with the pilgrims of ...

The Indigenous "Three Sisters" planting method featuring corn, beans, and squash builds resilience, sustains communities, and enriches culture and history.

Consider planting the Three Sisters — corn, beans and squash May 28, 2023 at 4:00 a.m. by Peter Sutter ...

Massive Fields Where Native American Farmers Grew Corn, Beans and Squash 1,000 Years Ago Discovered in Michigan The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to ...

Corn is famous as one of "the three sisters" of corn, squash and beans grown together by Native Americans. In the 1500s, corn was taken to Spain, and from there, it was quickly introduced into ...

Corn is famous as one of "the three sisters" of corn, squash and beans grown together by Native Americans. In the 1500s, corn was taken to Spain, and from there, it was quickly introduced into ...

The Indigenous "Three Sisters" planting method featuring corn, beans, and squash builds resilience, sustains communities, and enriches culture and history. Invite the Three Sisters — corn, beans ...