The Zingiberales is an order consisting of eight botanical families, around 70 genera, and 2,600 species, the bulk of which occur naturally in the tropics. This is an important order of plants, both ...

The answer is Shauna Larsen and Bart Hassam. The floral designers from Brisbane have put together everything from a “mixed and bright” display for Crowe to decorating the entrance of a private ...

Q: Are the roots of the common gingers in this area edible? A: Yes! and No! It all depends on WHICH common gingers you’re talking about — we grow a lot of different kinds. Since the early part of the ...

Gingers occur throughout tropical Africa, Asia and the Americas, with the greatest diversity occurring in South-East Asia. There are some native to our country, including curcuma australis (Cape York ...

Irene Hennessy and her husband, Ian, have been developing and growing heliconias and gingers for almost 10 years on their park-style rural garden at Noonamah, south of Darwin. Many of their gingers ...