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Can sunflower be used in Three Sisters planting instead of corn?
The Native American Three Sisters technique traditionally uses corn, beans, and squash as companion plants. The corn provides a trellis for the beans, the beans fix nitrogen for the corn, and the ...
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A single large sunflower among herbs - a good or a bad idea?
My idea is to start no less than a giant sunflower ('Titan', I plan just a single plant) on the northern border of my small herb garden with thyme, salvia, arugula, parsley and such.
The reason is to ...