Dear Heloise: I use ginger – that is, fresh ginger in a number of recipes and in hot tea. No matter what I do, it doesn’t stay fresh for long. Can I freeze ginger? – Laura W., Andersonville, Indiana ...

Dear Heloise: I use ginger — that is, fresh ginger in a number of recipes and in hot tea. No matter what I do, it doesn't stay fresh for long. Can I freeze ginger? — Laura W., Andersonville, Indiana ...

Of all produce, fresh ginger root is one of the least demanding to store. With just a little storage know-how, you’ll be able to keep slicing, grating, and mincing fresh ginger for weeks! First of all ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – Ginger is a staple ingredient in many kitchens, known for its bold, spicy flavor and numerous health benefits. But if not stored properly, it can dry out, lose its potency, or ...

Q: Our backyard is surrounded with variegated ginger too large to protect from the recent freezing temps. They are now brown and look awful. Did I lose them? Should I prune now or wait until spring? — ...

You'll need to give your ginger plant a little time before harvesting it—a few months of growth at least. When you're ready ...