by: gavin, harpreet, annaliese, and kurt pioneer gardens
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by: Gavin, Harpreet, Annaliese, and Kurt
Pioneer Gardens
Pioneer Gardens
• The Appalachian pioneers planted gardens with green beans, okra, pumpkin, tomato, and corn
• The plants pioneers grew in their gardens were mostly corn, potatoes, beans, squash, tomato, watermelon, and strawberries
Pioneer Gardens
Pioneer gardening ensures a safe environment for people, plants, and animals
Pioneer gardens keep pests away and stops them from eating the plants
Pioneer gardens are good for the environment because they do not release chemicals
Pioneer Gardens
• John Deere invented the steel plow and it really helped the pioneer farmers.
Pioneer Gardens
Typical pioneer gardens in the 1800's included a three sisters garden interplanted with corn, beans, and squash
The three plants benefit each other The corn grows tall and supports the beans,
the beans absorb nitrogen and provide it for the corn and squash