Ginger can be grown from a dormant ginger root (rhizome). Just as a potato sprouts its bud when left in a warm pantry, ginger will similarly sprout from its buds, says Jerolmack.

Ginger can be grown successfully in Illinois home gardens with a little extra planning and care. Alton Telegraph Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Ginger's root, or rhizome, is the part that people use as a spice or healing aid. Depending on the variety, the inside of the root can be yellow, red, or white.

Most farmers market visitors are familiar with seeing tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucumber and other high-value horticultural crops on vendor tables throughout the season. This year, a new and ...

Ginger and turmeric grow best in well-drained loamy soils with a pH of around 5.5 to 6.5. ... Ginger and turmeric rhizomes can be consumed fresh, dried, ground into powder or candied.

Ginger, whose botanical name is Zingiber officinale, has been designated the Herb of the Year for 2023. This ancient rhizome has been grown for over 4,000 years, mostly in the Orient. Ginger is in ...

Ginger has long been used in traditional medicine. The part of the plant used for these purposes is called the rhizome. While it may look like a root, the rhizome is actually an underground stem ...