Shell ginger is an easy-to-grow tropical foliage plant suited for both the garden and home. Shell ginger, a tropical foliage plant native to East Asia, is commonly grown as a landscape ornamental or ...

This is a “true ginger plant”. Zingiber officinale is known as culinary ginger. It grows by rhizomes underground. These specialized roots rapidly spread producing grass-like plants along the way.

In everyday cooking, ginger is often paired with garlic to form a base for gravies, and it’s also used in tempering dals, ...

Planting: Ginger is propagated from the rhizome (root). To grow ginger, choose a healthy, plump looking ginger root that is about 4 to 5 inches long with at least a few “fingers” and well ...

If you’ve ever bought ginger root, you know what a rhizome looks like, and iris roots look very similar. Unlike bulbs, rhizomes are planted just below the surface of the soil and grow roots from ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...

Turmeric and ginger are used for many possible health benefits. Learn how this combination can be used and what research ...

Ginger is a tropical plant, but you can find plants or rhizomes, the part you eat, at many garden centers or online plant retailers. Or, try rooting the rhizomes you purchase at the grocery store ...

Powdered ginger rhizome 940 mg was compared with oral dimenhydrinate 100 mg and with placebo in 36 male and female undergraduates who reported a high susceptibility to motion sickness. Ginger was ...

This week's Ask the Master Gardener column includes tips for bringing plants inside for the winter and other autumn tasks.

Planting: Ginger is propagated from the rhizome (root). To grow ginger, choose a healthy, plump looking ginger root that is about 4 to 5 inches long with at least a few “fingers” and well ...