Two cigar enthusiasts from Tromtösunda in southeastern Sweden are currently bringing in the last of this year's tobacco harvest. Lasse Carlsson and Fredrik Wernstedt came up with idea of growing the crop as they each puffed on a cigar and spoke of the fact that tobacco was grown commercially in the Swedish countryside from the middle of the 17th century right up until 1964.
"We said to each other: 'If they could grow it then, we can grow it now'," said Lasse Carlsson. Together the pair spend almost all their free time cultivating, harvesting, drying, curing and fermenting the leaves. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions
"We said to each other: 'If they could grow it then, we can grow it now'," said Lasse Carlsson. Together the pair spend almost all their free time cultivating, harvesting, drying, curing and fermenting the leaves. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions
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