As my students sat in a circle on stumpy log stools, I read them a story about this traditional planting ... Photograph by Sterling College via Flickr. The Three Sisters is an important intercropping ...
Have you heard about the “Three Sisters?” Those are the crops of corn, beans and squash. For centuries, they’ve been at the center of Native American agriculture and culinary traditions. It’s for good ...
When planted side by side these crops help each other grow. Corn provides support for the bean vines ... as it’s my connection to my home when I’m living so far away. The story of the three sisters ...