Ginseng

Pritts, Kim Derek

ISBN 10: 0811736342 / ISBN 13: 9780811736343

Verlag: Stackpole Books, 2010

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0811736342I3N10

Inhaltsangabe:

Detailed guide to growing your own ginseng plus how to sell and use the plant after harvesting

Finding, harvesting, and conserving ginseng in the wild

Updates include information about state regulations and scientific studies of ginseng's nearest neighbors
This popular guide to cultivating and using ginseng has been updated to include the most recent information on ginseng cultivation. The book explains how to identify different species of ginseng and how to find the plant in the wild. Detailed information about growing ginseng yourself is given, from preparing the plot to protecting the plants from pests and diseases to harvesting. The book also discusses the legends, rumors, and facts about the plant's medicinal properties.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Kim Derek Pritts, a lifelong outdoor enthusiast, has some forty years' experience growing and hunting ginseng. He has written articles on ginseng and other subjects for numerous magazines, including Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, Sports Afield, and Herb Quarterly. He lives in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Ginseng
Verlag: Stackpole Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Auflage: 2. Auflage