Maidenhead Ferns
Maidenhead Ferns grow in similar environments to ginseng, and they have the coolest black stems.
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Large Four-Prong with 21 Leaflets
Large Four-Prong with 21 Leaflets
Large Four-Prong Ginseng Plant with New Berries
Large four-prong Ginseng plant with new berries
Ginseng. It’s all the thing.
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.
