State Sen. Susan Pha, DFL-Brooklyn Park, has been gathering plants like Solomon’s seal, fiddlehead fern and stinging nettle ...

The phrase “wild ginseng hunter” does not have quite the same manly ring as “big game hunter”, although I am not sure about what is so macho about using big guns to kill animals – many of which cannot ...

Korean skincare is gaining more and more traction nowadays among people in Western countries. This trend is understandable because when we look at pictures of the average Korean adult, we can’t help ...

A man from Miles, Iowa, has been charged with digging up ginseng after being caught on state-managed property with a bag full of the root in September. Jerry Woodhurst, 56, was found on public ...

Across Appalachia, September marks the start of ginseng season, when thousands of people roam the hills searching for hard-to-reach patches of this highly prized plant. Many people know ginseng as an ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Ginseng harvest season in Virginia begins on Sept. 1. For those interested in collecting this valued plant, there’s several regulations to be aware of — because violating them ...

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. In a release ...

“My mom’s up in heaven saying, ‘This is a bad idea, getting into this truck with this man.’” This thought crossed Randi Pokladnik’s mind as she climbed into a “rickety-rackety pickup” with a stranger.

The Department of Environmental Conservation Police announced a Delaware County man, who was reported missing over the summer, was arrested after he was found. According to a media release, the man ...