Ginger is easy to grow from store-bought rhizomes and can thrive indoors or outdoors in warm climates. Start with plump rhizomes, sprout them in warmth and humidity, then plant in well-draining soil.

Bearded iris are eye-catching, low-maintenance flowers that thrive in Ohio gardens. Learn how to plant and care for them.

Growing turmeric, also known as Curcuma longa, in pots on your balcony is quite fulfilling, whereby one gets to have fresh, chemical-free spices right at home. The turmeric rhizomes are tender and ...

California is warming up in the lowlands and spring is in the air. It’s time to get back to gardening! Here is a list of bulbs, tubers and rhizomes to plant in late February. The information comes ...

Our earliest bearded irises have started blooming just in time to add color to the garden as the last of the spring flowering bulbs are fading. As such, they occupy a valuable niche in the flower ...

Many of the perennial plants in our landscapes are slowing down at this time of year. With fall and winter drawing near, a season of dormancy is approaching for these plants. Not so for Louisiana ...

If you like to grow your own herbs, consider adding ginger root to your shopping list. Ginger, Zingiber officinale, is an edible, tropical perennial that's easy to propagate. It thrives as a ...