Domestic and Commercial Vegetable Gardening in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, 1980

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: McCracken, Colleen, Revel, Richard D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1982
• Subjects: Gardening; Market gardening; Dawson; Yukon; Inuvik; Dawson City; Chard; Arctic; Subarctic; Whitehorse
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65393

Canadian subarctic agriculture has not been a widespread practice. Because of increasing northern populations associated with industrial development, and the high cost of fresh produce, the practicality and success of subarctic gardening are examined. Dawson City was chosen for study because of its...