Some plants grow pretty much unnoticed until someone finds something exciting about them, and such is the case for red bamboo ginger (Alpinia luteocarpa). Its secret is in its aromatic leaves and ...

The Ginger is an indispensable herb but today we learn to grow two lesser-known types of Ginger - the Mango Ginger and Red Ginger. A ginger plantation (top) (Above) Fresh ginger roots The Ginger is an ...

Thu, March 12, 2020 Published on Mar. 12, 2020 Published on 2020-03-12T12:50:51+07:00 emand for red ginger supplements has increased sharply lately, amid growing fears about the spread of the novel ...

That said, let’s talk about some lovely species that make excellent garden specimens, some of which are well suited to spectacular cut flower arrangements. One of my personal favorites is shell ginger ...

When I give a gentle squeeze to the red ‘cone’ of pinecone ginger, a clear, fragrant liquid seeps out of the plant and onto my hand. It’s not sticky. Rather, it feels fresh and fragrant. If I rub my ...

Zingiber zerumbet is a real attention-getter. Better known as pinecone ginger or shampoo ginger, this perennial beauty sports cone-shaped structures called bracts that change from a light green to a ...

A friend recently brought me a box of ginger rhizomes. I love the look and smell of these exotic tropical plants when scattered under the large palm in the front yard. Although I have several ...

No green thumb or outdoor garden is required to grow this delicious plant. Growing ginger (Zingiber officinale) indoors is surprisingly easy. It is low maintenance, thrives in a sunny spot, and can be ...