Ginseng for Consumption for Sale

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.

Sam’s First Ginseng Experience at the Farm

Bob Beyfuss holding a fully wild root dug from ginseng bowl area above Coal Creek.

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

Blue Cohosh growing within a ginseng patch.