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I have heard this being mention a few times what is it and is it worth it?
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In the following link you can follow my recent progress on the plot
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Here's a previous thread - I'm sure there must be others
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thanks VC i think i will give it a miss after reading through that thread think i will try and grow it all in seperate beds as there seems to be little success from that thread
In the following link you can follow my recent progress on the plot
https://www.youtube.com/user/darcyvuqua?feature=watchComment
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I successfully plant squash around the edge of the bed to trail through a block of sweetcorn in the middle
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its a native american way of planting, but it maybe works better over in the states
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They use different varieties to us. Their "sweetcorn" is maize, and both that and the beans are ripened on the plants instead of being picked fresh as we tend to do.Comment
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We also do the two sisters and it is usually fine. This year the corn was pants.Le Sarramea https://jgsgardening.blogspot.com/Comment
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YEP - I also (successfully) did the two sisters! Corn above and squash to keep the weeds down! Worked fairly well - just need more sun next year!
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I did two sisters this year - corn was fab but cucumbers didn't really amount to much. I blame the weather rather than the system though!Proud member of the Nutters Club.
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