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"Some of the best gardening tips I've heard." Gardener shares centuries-old vegetable-growing hack passed down by Native ...
Connect to an ancient heritage by growing a three sisters Native American garden using Native American gardening techniques, corn companion plants, and the three sisters farming method.
Cherokee rare corn farmer Carl Barnes spent years isolating Native American corn varieties to save a lost heritage, ultimately preserving his 'Glass Gems' corn seed.
They selected seeds for many different traits, such as flavor, texture and color. Native growers knew that planting corn, beans, squash and sunflowers together produced mutual benefits.
Native Americans are returning to raising buffalo and plants that tribes have grown for millennia. It's a way to reconnect with historic traditions, and to bring healthy eating to their communities.
Andrea Condes, 39, was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and adopted into the United States, where she grew up and pursued a career ...
Taylor Keen’s Sacred Seed project shows how a Native American approach to agriculture can protect the planet’s soil—one garden at a time ...
An ongoing resurgence in Native American cuisine has chefs rethinking the purpose of food, especially across Indian Country.
For centuries Native Americans intercropped corn, beans and squash because the plants thrived together. A new initiative is measuring health and social benefits from reuniting the “three sisters.” ...