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W. Scott Persons

Born in Durham, North Carolina, W. Scott Persons graduated from Duke University and Emory University. After settling in Western North Carolina, he established Tuckasegee Valley Ginseng, supplying planting stock and advice to ginseng growers worldwide. An authority in his field, Scott is a frequent lecturer on the cultivation of ginseng as a cash crop.

Books by W. Scott Persons

Growing & Marketing Ginseng, Goldenseal & Other Woodland Medicinals (2005)