Tuesday 12 November 2013

Growing Ginger In Container...


Ginger / Halia

Ginger is very easy to grow. What i did was just sowing those old ginger from the grocery stores (i use those with tiny eye buds), just below the soil surface. Some gardener would soak the ginger root overnight before sowing, but i omit this step and it works just fine. Water it lightly until you can see the appearance of ginger shoot. I water this twice a day now just to moist it, but not with too much water because i'm afraid that it's going to rot (but i'm not sure about this...just wanna be on the safe side...:P). Need to transplant this in a bigger pot soon. Happy Gardening, fellow gardeners! :)


“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.”  ― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

17 comments:

  1. memang senang tanam halia...tapi masalah sy...selalu jer daun yang bercambah tu dipotong dek mesin rumput..mungkin kena tanam dalam pasu pulak..selamat kan!

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    1. Nadia sayangnya kalau kena potong mcm tu....kalau tanak tanam dalam pasu kena letak tanda kot....mcm letak batu bata ke keliling pokok tu or pagar kecik2 so org yg potong rumput tu perasan ada pokok yg tanak dipotong....;)

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  2. Saya pun tanam dlm pasu yg diletakkan di balkoni sebab entah kenapa tikus suka sangat dgn halia saya. Halia tak cerewet, teduh pun boleh hidup. Lupa siram pun ok.

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    1. Tatau plak tikus suka halia...thanks for sharing :) agaknya dia mkn halia nak buang angin kot tikus tu hehehe :P

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  3. salam lina, pasni nk tnm halia dlm pasu jgk la...berapa lama boleh tuai ya?

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    1. Wsalam Ana...tak sure la pulak brapa lama....bila korek tgk ada halia, bleh ambik la tu.. hehehe

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    2. "Hasil boleh dipungut sebagai halia muda semasa berumur 4-5 bulan dan halia tua semasa berumur 8-9 bulan (batang daun mula menjadi kuning)"

      ni yg saya baca from blog ni Ana...:)

      http://my-bumihijau.blogspot.com/p/manual-penanaman-halia_22.html

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  4. teringat pula saya pun tanam halia dalam bekas. tak sempat lagi nak tgk hasil rizomnya.

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    1. Ntah2 dah dpt tuai halia tanam sdri tu Awin....:)

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  5. Saya masih fail lagi tanam halia,bila tanam mereput dalam bekas.

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    1. Ibu Qis....saya pon tak sure kenapa mcm tu.....ni pon first time tanam....:)

      Cuba Ibu Qis baca kat blog ni...dia ada mention pasal halia reput ni..

      http://my-bumihijau.blogspot.com/p/manual-penanaman-halia_22.html

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  6. Salam Lynna,

    Mak Aji ada tanam tapi kalau tak mereput dalam pasu, daun-daunnya rongak dikerjakan entah apa.

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    1. Wsalam Mak Aji....ada jgk peminat daun halia ni kan,,,..saya dok google jgk pasal halia mereput ni tapi tak jumpa lagi jwpn dia.....cuma ada satu blog mention pasal reput ni......tapi dia tak ckp kenapa....

      cer Mak Aji baca kat sini

      http://my-bumihijau.blogspot.com/p/manual-penanaman-halia_22.html

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  7. Salam Lynna, nampak sihat pokok halia tu.. tanah sesuai & air cukup.. letak baje tak?

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    1. Wsalam.....ada letak baja hijau tu skali skala....tatau la betul ke tak guna baja tu.....main tabur je hahaha

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    2. saya guna baja ni.....

      http://bestwayagro.blogspot.com/2010/12/baja-peringkat-semaian.html

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  8. Segala mak nenek ada kat kebun u ni. Esok lusa tak yah gi pasar lagi :)

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