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[rick valley <bamboogrove@cmug.com>]

>Have you practiced, or can you report reliably, on this "3-sisters one hole"

>approach?
The varieties I have tried (of those which succeeded) require planting beans
1-2 weeks after the corn, squash on the outer edges of the patch. Or you just
harvest squash. You need tall, strong corn, and semi-climbing beans, and
ruthless pruning of the squash. -R

Rick Valley Northern Groves 
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Mobile-(541)602-1315, hm.& msg. (541)929-7152  Bamboo catalog $2 or at 
<http://www.teleport.com/~dbrooks/bamboo.html>
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