Large Four-Prong Ginseng Plant with Green Berries

Making sure that the plants identified are Ginseng by digging up a plant, tasting, and examining the root.

Large Four-Prong with Green Berries

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.

Wild American Ginseng Published in the Spring 2019 Journal of Medicinal Plant Conservation by George Lindemann Toward the end of April 2018, the Chinese Government imposed a tariff  on imported wild American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius). This little known wild root has somehow gotten into the middle of a brewing American/ Chinese trade war. I am…