The 2- to 3-foot-tall plants will need protection from strong winds and will benefit from being mulched. Throughout its growth cycle, it's important to protect your ginger from freezing.

When it comes to plants you grow to protect your soil and cover your garden beds in dense foliage, few beat out wild ginger. The hardy and undeniably pretty native green ground cover is perfect ...

Red ginger (Alpina purpurata) can’t run around looking for a mate because it is stationary and rooted firmly to the ground.