White capote has the potential to reach 50 feet in height and tolerate wetter soil than most fruit trees and will yield a ...

The Three Sisters Garden is a traditional Native American planting technique that combines the three primary food crops of ...

Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...

Researchers were astounded that Menominee could grow so much in a cold climate with a relatively short growing season.

In some of the earliest settlements in North America, specifically in Jamestown (in modern-day Virginia), and the Plymouth colony (in modern day Massachusetts), the original settlers that survived ...

Early settlers adopted this ancient Native American farming method, where corn, beans, and squash were grown together in harmony. Each crop played a vital role in the health and productivity of the ...

Andrea Condes, 39, was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and adopted into the United States, where she grew up and pursued a career ...

According to some Indigenous communities across the Americas, Corn is a holy crop and she has sisters: Beans and Squash. For these communities, the three sister crops are meant to be grown and served ...

A new community garden in Montreal is turning an unused lot in the Milton Park neighbourhood into a green space rooted in Indigenous traditions, aimed at bringing together people and plants from ...

The traditional “three sisters” planting of squash, beans, and corn is one of the most well-known examples of companion planting.