Craig Thompson, author of the award-winning graphic memoir Blankets returns with its spiritual successor. It's a look at his ...

We seek something in these woods that’s rarer and more valuable than any of the above: wild American ginseng root. Because wild ginseng is so valuable—and because poachers have turned it into ...

Ginseng has been used for thousands of years as an herbal medicine to boost energy and enhance focus. But not all ginseng is created equally, and there is a huge price difference between ...

Melding ancient Korean skincare traditions with cutting-edge science, The Whoo launches in the US at Frieze New York.

The most poisonous part of the plant is the root. In 1992, a 23-year-old man and his brother were out foraging for wild ginseng root in Maine. He collected and ate 3 bites of water hemlock root by ...

GINSENG ROOTS: A Memoir, by Craig Thompson “It doesn’t matter what your politics are,” Will Hsu, the farmer and president of Ginseng Enterprises, tells his employees at a party in 2017 ...

National Park Service rangers determined he poached more than 300 ginseng roots from the park ... the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Harvesting wild ginseng is illegal on most state lands, national ...