There were six sisters. In addition to corn beans and squash, there are also sunflowers, amaranth, and tobacco. Dry sunflowers are a nutricious snack on the go. Amaranth seeds are baked into a flat bread,0r rehydrated to make a hot porrage, and tobacco was used for ceremony as "tribute" or as a universal currency. success with the crops depended on water availability and expected frost dates.
There were six sisters. In addition to corn beans and squash, there are also sunflowers, amaranth, and tobacco. Dry sunflowers are a nutricious snack on the go. Amaranth seeds are baked into a flat bread,0r rehydrated to make a hot porrage, and tobacco was used for ceremony as "tribute" or as a universal currency. success with the crops depended on water availability and expected frost dates.