How to Grow Turmeric from India in Cold Climates

Turmeric needs 7 to 10 months of warm weather to fatten its rhizomes. If you live in USDA zone 7 or below, your frost-free season is too short for that. Here is how to grow turmeric from India in a…
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Turmeric needs 7 to 10 months of warm weather to fatten its rhizomes. If you live in USDA zone 7 or below, your frost-free season is too short for that. Here is how to grow turmeric from India in a…