The harvesting of wild American ginseng (panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply establishe

Cultivitation, history, creating a ginseng garden, establishing healthy growing conditions, and finding the plant in the wild.

The story behind ginseng is as remarkable as the root itself. Prized for its legendary curative powers, ginseng launched the rise to power of China's last great

American Ginseng has a strange and perilous history. It has one of the longest germination periods of any known species, and only two environments in the world