The following account is from “Indian Legends of Eastern Canada”: A long time ago, there were three sisters who lived together in a field. These sisters were quite different from one another ...

According to legend, notes the Almanac, "the plants were a gift from the gods, always to be grown together, ... Since I don't have any media of the three sisters in my garden, ...

The Three Sisters is a mix of crops traditionally grown by indigenous people of North America. Here's how it's proved to be culturally and nutritionally vital.

It was an elegant jumble, if not ingenious, as each crop fits together like a puzzle piece with its neighbors. This type of companion planting is now known as a three sisters garden. How the Three ...

The Three Sisters likely appeared at the first Thanksgiving in 1621, when the Wampanoag people shared a harvest feast with the Pilgrims in Plymouth, according to Smithsonian magazine.

How to plant a Three Sisters garden bed. Choose a spot that gets a good amount of sun (6 hours or more). Because corn is wind-pollinated, you should prepare mounds of soil that are spread a couple ...

Connect to an ancient heritage by growing a three sisters Native American garden using Native American gardening techniques, corn companion plants, and the three sisters farming method.

The Three Sisters - corn, beans and squash- are good companion plants with different, yet compatible needs for light, space, water and soil nutrients.

Three Sisters Gardens is an indigenous-led nonprofit organization with four urban farms in West Sacramento aimed at feeding the community. Owner Alfred Melbourne created the nonprofit in 2018 ...

The Three Sisters is a mix of crops traditionally grown by indigenous people of North America. Here's how it's proved to be ...