Large Four-Prong with Green Berries

George Lindemann Showing Wild Ginseng Locations to Dr. Gao and Research Team

This month National Geographic has a feature on ginseng emphasizing violence and crime. While theft is an important challenge, the plant faces many other challenges as well.  I have written a “top twenty” list explaining 20 of my favorite ginseng factoids. Please read my story on medium here.

Ginseng for consumption for sale

Sam Inspects New Spring Growth from Transplanting

Maidenhead Ferns grow in similar environments to ginseng, and they have the coolest black stems.

Sam’s First Ginseng Experience at the Farm