Author: Slim

We've begun sowing our last round of crops for the three sisters plot: beans. We have chosen Genuine Cornfield. These are beauties with green pods and mottled reddish brown beans; pre-Colombian genetics once again. We sow three beans around each established corn stalk. (This corn is only three-weeks old!) The corn will continue to grow… Continue reading Last round of sowing plot one

Today was another planting day. We put our second bed of squash in which brings us to two rows of squash and eight rows of corn! The seed bed for squash is different than corn or beans, we are using the mounding technique with mounds three feet apart and sowing three squash seeds per mound.… Continue reading Sowing squash