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Harvest Monday, April 17, 2017 – Overwintered Container Fig, Ginger & Taro + Container Garlic Update

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Norma Chang

This past week the weather was warm/hot (yesterday was 87°F) and beautiful, spring has finally arrived, plants are happy and growing, flowers blooming all around, just lovely. Garage-overwintered fig tree is leafing out and looking good. Time to start hardening … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, August 22, 2016 – Container Ginger Update + More Container Harvest

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Norma Chang

Am planting 2 different varieties of ginger in containers for comparison. In the photo below: The ginger plant on the left is from rhizome (root) I purchased from the local health food store, it was very skinny, about the size … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 18, 2016 – Container Garlic & Ginger Update + Starting Fall Seedlings

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Norma Chang

There were only 2 – 3 green leaves left on each of the container (foam ice chest) grown German Red garlic plants (all the others turned brown) indicating they are ready to harvest. Very carefully dug up all 11 plants. … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, February 29, 2016 – Container Ginger + Seeds Starting

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Norma Chang

Few years ago I experimented with growing ginger using ginger rhizome I purchased from the health food store. It grew but the yield was poor, decided it was not possible to grow ginger in the Hudson Valley due to our … Continue reading →

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