Description: Dive into the captivating realm of ginseng cultivation with this comprehensive guide, exploring the historical significance and botanical intricacies of this highly sought-after plant. Tracing ginseng's journey from its revered status in ancient Chinese medicine to its discovery and trade in North America, the author unveils the cultural and economic factors that have shaped the industry. Delving into the plant's botanical characteristics, growth habits, and ideal cultivation conditions, this book equips aspiring growers with the knowledge needed to embark on a successful ginseng-growing venture. With detailed insights into soil preparation, seed planting, seedling care, and protection against common threats, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the cultivation process. The author also delves into artificial propagation techniques, shade management, and fertilization strategies, offering valuable tips to optimize growth and maximize yields. Addressing the challenges posed by ginseng's high market value, this book emphasizes the importance of security measures to safeguard against theft and the ethical considerations surrounding wild ginseng harvesting. By shedding light on the intricacies of ginseng cultivation, this book empowers individuals to cultivate this remarkable plant while contributing to the sustainable growth of the industry. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Ginseng Its Cultivation, Harvesting, Marketing and Market Value, with a Short Account of Its History and Botany (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 166 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: General
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Genre: Gardening
Item Weight: 8.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: M. G. Kains
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback