Many people think Three Sisters is a new gardening concept. Actually, it’s an ancient practice that has been used by Indigenous farmers throughout much of the Americas, from Canada to Chile. It’s more ...

I am thankful for those who read this column. I am grateful and appreciate you. Thanksgiving meals bring me memories of the three sisters method of gardening. My memories are from being in Ecuador ...

Lack of outdoor space is an ever-increasing problem for urban gardeners, who often try to cram too much into their plot, with varying results. Anyone who wants to grow a variety of produce with just a ...

The corn is the cornerstone of it all, standing tall and providing support for the others. The green beans come next, fertilizing the soil with nitrogen and crawling up the cornstalk, stabilizing it ...

Pole beans and corn are two parts of the famous Three Sisters gardening method, one of the oldest examples of companion ...