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 ...

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

That ginseng is grown commercially on farms in Wisconsin and Ontario, Canada. In contrast, wild American ginseng is an ...

Craig Thompson’s new book revisits his upbringing on a farm in rural Wisconsin, and the farmers — both American-born and not ...