Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia by Luke Manget

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia

Luke Manget

302 pages hardcover 2022

2 editions

nonfiction history nature challenging informative medium-paced
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The harvesting of wild American ginseng ( panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply rooted in North America, but nowhere has it played a more important role than in the southern an...

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