"Greetings! This is Guan Yin speaking. It is said that some Native Americans would plant corn and beans together, along with squash, and this was called the three sisters. I am charmed by the idea that the corn grows tall and provides a bean pole for those plants, a way for them to climb and be off the ground. Beans provide nitrogen to the soil, which in turn benefits the corn. I am not sure where squash fall in the symbiosis, but I'm sure it has its place. What is lovely t