Native American Medicine Wheel Southern Virginia Herb ...the soil that the other plants utilize, and...
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The 3 Sisters Garden Three Sisters as featured on the reverse of the 2009 Native American U.S. dollar coin The Three Sisters are the three main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America: squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans. The three crops benefit from each other. The maize provides a structure for the beans to climb, eliminating the need for poles. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil that the other plants utilize, and the squash spreads along the ground, blocking the sunlight, helping prevent establishment of weeds Beside the Medicine Wheel is an example of a 3 Sisters Garden. The Medicine Wheel Herb Garden is the first phase of a larger project at the Southern Virginia Botanical Garden to celebrate the heritage of Native Americans. For thousands of years Native Americans have used herbs to not only heal the body, but also to purify the spirit and bring balance into their lives and their surroundings. Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens e: [email protected] w: http://svbgeec.wixsite.com/svbg oldhalifax.com/county/EdmundsPark.htm#Botanical Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens We need your help. Currently we are working with two municipalities to establish what will be the core of the Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens. In Halifax County we have substantial acreage within the Paul C. Edmunds Memorial Park to devote to our flagship garden. At the same time we have entered into a partnership with the Town of South Boston to develop the old Cotton Mill site near the Dan River into a series of gardens suitable for a riparian environment. A Virginia 501(c)(3) Corporation Native American Medicine Wheel Herb Garden In Native American spirituality, the Medicine Wheel represents harmony and connections and is considered a major symbol of peaceful interaction among all living beings on Earth. It is a ceremonial tool used for teaching and spiritual healing. Its teachings are based on the seven directions - North, East, South West, life above the earth, life on the earth, and life within each of us. Everything comes from the same source of all existence, the Creator, and to the Creator all things return. Jonathan Chandler, Pres. (434) 575 5370
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The 3 Sisters Garden Three Sisters as featured on the reverse of the 2009
Native American U.S. dollar coin The Three Sisters are the three main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America: squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans. The three crops benefit from each other. The maize provides a structure for the beans to climb, eliminating the need for poles. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil that the other plants utilize, and the squash spreads along the ground, blocking the sunlight, helping prevent establishment of weeds Beside the Medicine Wheel is an example of a 3 Sisters Garden.
The Medicine Wheel Herb Garden is the first phase of a larger project at the Southern Virginia Botanical Garden to celebrate the heritage of Native Americans. For thousands of years Native Americans have used herbs to not only heal the body, but also to purify the spirit and bring balance into their lives and their surroundings.
Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens
e: [email protected]: http://svbgeec.wixsite.com/svbgoldhalifax.com/county/EdmundsPark.htm#Botanical
Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens
We need your help. Currently we are working with two municipalities to establish what will be the core of the Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens. In Halifax County we have substantial acreage within the Paul C. Edmunds Memorial Park to devote to our flagship garden. At the same time we have entered into a partnership with the Town of South Boston to develop the old Cotton Mill site near the Dan River into a series of gardens suitable for a riparian environment.
A Virginia 501(c)(3) Corporation
Native American Medicine Wheel
Herb Garden
In Native American spirituality, the Medicine Wheel represents harmony and connections and is considered a major symbol of peacefulinteraction among all living beings on Earth.It is a ceremonial tool used for teaching and spiritual healing. Its teachings are based on the seven directions - North, East, South West, life abovethe earth, life on the earth, and life within each of us. Everything comes from the same sourceof all existence, the Creator, and to the Creatorall things return.
Jonathan Chandler, Pres. (434) 575 5370
