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Index
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables
Preface I
Preface II
Author Biographies
Abbreviations and Definitions
General Introduction
Part One: American Ginseng
1. American Ginseng: Its Life Cycle, Range, Related Species, and Government Regulation
2. History of the Ginseng Trade: Ancient China to the New Millennium
Part Two: A Ginseng Grower’s Manual
3. Under Artificial Shade
4. Wild-Simulated Planting
5. Woods Cultivation
6. The Harvest: Picking Berries and Stratifying Seeds, Digging and Drying Roots
7. Business Decisions and the Future Market Outlook
8. A Grower Tells His Own Story: Oscar Wood
9. Ginseng Resources
10. Ginseng References
Part Three: Other Species of Green Gold: Goldenseal and Ramps
11. Goldenseal: Its History, Range, Description, Uses, and Government Regulation
12. Goldenseal Growing Instructions: Methods, Care, Protection, Harvesting, and Marketing
13. Goldenseal Growers’ Stories
14. Ramps: History, Description, and Uses
15. Ramps Growing Instructions: Methods, Care, Protection, Harvesting, and Marketing
16. Ramps Growers’ Stories
Part Four: There Are Many Other Woodland Medicinals You Can Grow
17. Bethroot
18. Black Cohosh
19. Bloodroot
20. Blue Cohosh
21. False Unicorn
22. Galax
23. Mayapple
24. Pinkroot
25. Spikenard
26. Wild Ginger
27. Wild Indigo
28. Other Forest Botanicals Growers’ Stories
Part Five: Growing Woodland Medicinals in the Home Garden
29. Making the Perfect Woodland Garden Site
30. Choosing the Plants to Grow in Your Garden
31. How to Grow a Garden in the Woods
32. Ginseng — A Horticultural Challenge
33. Making Some Simple Products from Your Woodland Medicinals
34. Home Gardeners’ Stories
Part Six: Sustainable Wild-harvesting
35. What Is Wild-harvesting?
36. Why There Will Always Be a Place for Wild-harvesting
37. Rules and Regulations for Wild-harvesters
Part Seven: Supplemental Information
Appendix 1: Forest Botanicals Bought and Sold in the United States and Canada
Appendix 2: Prices Paid for Forest Botanicals from 2004 through 2013
Appendix 3: Interesting and Helpful Calculations, Tables, and Miscellaneous Information
Appendix 4: Good Agricultural, Collection, and Manufacturing Practices
Appendix 5: Joe-Ann McCoy’s Disease List
References and Resources for Parts Three through Six
Comprehensive Resource Directory
Index
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