Turmeric has been such a familiar presence in my home that I almost forget how often it becomes a part of my daily routine. Winter brings those bright, fresh nodes straight into my vegetable basket. I ...

For rooting, we put a turmeric rhizome/root into a bowl with a moist paper towel inside and covered it to remain the moisture. After 21 days, a sprout was ready to plant, it was then planted in a ...

Gardeners are always looking for the next new plant to grow in their gardens or landscapes, and herb gardeners always seem interested in growing new plants that can be used as culinary herbs or spices ...

The International Herb Association has named turmeric the 2026 Herb of the Year. Turmeric is a tropical plant in the ginger family, and its underground stems are used as a spice. While a perennial in ...