Located on Highway 20, Sisters has been called the “Gateway to the Cascades” with close proximity to hiking trails leading to ...

4-H, a nationwide youth development organization, offers programs for experiential learning.

Some 4-H programs include agricultural projects, and for 15-year-old Allyson Scott, a Colleton County High School student, tending a family garden for 4-H competitions has been life-changing. “I've ...

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

Companion planting enhances plant growth through symbiotic relationships, maximizing space, improving soil health, and ...

Most already have the garden planted but there is always a few spots to fill in. Companion planting might be a way to help ...

Beans are wildly helpful for so many different vegetables and plantings, but they work especially well as a companion plant with broccoli. “Beans are natural nitrogen-fixers, pulling nitrogen from the ...

Ancestral Menominee farmers grew corn, beans and squash in earthen mounds they built on Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Madeleine McLeester Hundreds of years before the arrival of the first Europeans ...

Willows Green Permaculture. The Three Sisters (beans, corn and squash) and Harvesting Beans. Posted: June 6, 2025 | Last updated: June 14, 2025. We are Magali & Stefan.

There, Retes will tell the story of The Three Sisters, corn, beans and squash, which is told by Native people across North America. When planted individually, they each tend to suffer, ...