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 depression to ...

SINGAPORE – Adding to the recent wave of new Korean restaurants opening is Bomul Samgyetang, which launched at Chijmes on Nov 27. As its name states, the 60-seat restaurant specialises in Korean ...

Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice that's all about creating spaces that feel balanced and full of fresh energy, or chi, as it's traditionally called. According to feng shui, houseplants play ...

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Trade tensions with China hit export-dependent ginseng farms Wisconsin growers of niche crop face high production costs, shrinking profits Cheaper Canadian supplies dominate exports to China WAUSAU, ...

Korean red ginseng has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to boost the immune system, improve heart health, increase energy, decrease stress, and treat impotence. Studies suggest ...

Ginseng has long been used in traditional medicine to replenish Qi and address deficiency syndromes, often manifesting as fatigue and immune compromise. Modern research is now elucidating the ...

WAUSAU, Wisconsin -- Hundreds of cardboard boxes filled with ginseng root crowded Will Hsu's warehouse on a humid June day. The morning before, a shipment of 30,000 pounds (13,608 kilograms) of ...

Perhaps because they look exotic, delicate, and fiddly, it's easy to miss that common, hardy shrub species often make excellent bonsai. Indeed, any woody perennial has a decent chance of making a good ...

Raphael Martinez Cohen and Ryan Bush’s basement studio in Maspeth, Queens, feels a bit like a grotto, with shimmering panels propped up against subterranean walls. A quick glance around reveals ...

Craig Thompson’s new book revisits his upbringing on a farm in rural Wisconsin, and the farmers — both American-born and not — who made up his community. By Sam Thielman When you purchase an ...

11:03, Thu, Mar 20, 2025 Updated: 11:04, Thu, Mar 20, 2025 Plants and potted trees can be a simple and affordable way to bring some much-needed life and colour into your home. Shoppers are currently ...