The green non-woody stem can help you identify the plant from similar-looking ... These berries naturally drop from wild ginseng and regenerate new plants. There are two seeds in each red capsule.

About 1,000 pounds of Pennsylvania ginseng, a wild-growing plant with a range of medicinal uses ascribed to it, are gathered and sold every year, according to buyer reports filed with the ...

Burkhart published a paper about this in 2013, outlining how would-be Pennsylvania ginseng farmers can use plant indicators to identify calcium-rich sites where ginseng could flourish.

With poachers cashing in on the Chinese appetite for American ginseng, growers are arming up. Chinese demand for wild American ginseng—believed to help with everything from fatigue and ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Ginseng hunting season is getting started, but the U.S. Forest Service said it would be paused in two national forests this year to preserve the wild ginseng population.