Tomatoes, peppers, herbs in Greenland's Arctic Circle
date:Mar 27, 2013
an grow things, said Josephine Nymand, a scientist at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources in Nuuk. Potatoes have most benefited. Also, cabbage has been very successful.

Sten Erik Langstrup Pedersen, who runs an organic farm in a fjord near Nuuk, first grew potatoes in 1976. Now he can plant crops two weeks earlier in May and harvest three weeks later in October compared with more than a decade ago.

He grows 23 kinds of vegetables, compared with 15 a decade ago, including beans, peas,
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