Indigenous Americans planted it mixed in with beans and squash. Teosinte, a wild grass-like plant, is native to Mexico and Central America. It hardly resembles modern-day corn cobs due to its small ...

The Three Sisters is a Native American intercropping method ... Avoid planting distinct types of corn together. "Don’t plant Super Sweet or sugary types within 400 yards of traditional sweet ...

This “sleeping” agricultural system could become a source of alternative crops and methods in an era of rapid climate change.

Native plants in the garden are perfect to plant if you want to attract bees, butterflies, moths and birds. But what exactly is a ...

These include: While some of these may seem more useful in a corn field, you can also do ... that works like a calculator. Using native plants in gardens is a constant suggestion from those ...

Arlington Native Plant Garden is a half-acre garden filled ... have been brought from other continents for important reasons, corn, apples, potatoes, we need those," Deborah Barber, Director ...