three sisters garden seeds 'Native American Three Sisters Garden' Bonus Pack

three sisters garden seeds 'Native American Three Sisters Garden' Bonus PackAccording to Iroquois legend, corn, beans and squash pumpkins are inseparable sisters; precious gifts from the Great Spirit. The tradition of interplanting them in the same mounds is actually a sophisticated, sustainable system providing long term soil fertility and healthy harvests. Growing a Three Sisters Garden is a wonderful way to feel more connected to the history of this land, regardless of our ancestry. Includes a packet of each: Earth Tones

According to Iroquois legend, corn, beans and squash/pumpkins are inseparable sisters; precious gifts from the Great Spirit. The tradition of interplanting them in the same mounds is actually a sophisticated, sustainable system providing long-term soil fertility and healthy harvests. Growing a Three Sisters Garden is a wonderful way to feel more connected to the history of this land, regardless of our ancestry.

Includes a packet of each:

Earth-Tones Indian Dent Corn provides natural poles for bean vines to climb and the beautiful dried ears make tasty cornmeal and/or decorations.

Rattlesnake Bean Vines support the corn stalks and fix nitrogen on their roots to improve soil fertility. Blossoms attract pollinators and high protein dried beans are great for chili.

Shallow-rooted Sugar Pie Pumpkin Vines make a living mulch, shading out weeds and preventing moisture loss. Use Sugar Pie Pumpkins for tasty pies and holiday celebrations.