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Planting Our Future
Potatoes
Timeline: Plant seeds March through May (Gilkeson, 2018, p. 312).
Health Benefits: Good for digestive system (WebMD, 2018).
Contains: Fiber, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 (WebMD, 2018).
Pests to watch out for: Tuber flea beetles and aphids (Gilkeson, 2018, p. 312).
Good Northwest varieties: Red Pontiac, Chieftain, Colombia, Goldrush, Norland, Seiglinden, Warba, Yukon Gold (Gilkeson, 2018, p. 312).
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