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When is the best time to dig ginger?

Mining time of ginger

Ginger is generally mined best before and after the first frost solar term, which is the last solar term in autumn, generally around 65438+10.20 in the solar calendar. Of course, if ginger is planted in greenhouse, we can choose the right time to mine ginger according to the change of market price and get more profits.

Dig out the old ginger and deal with it.

Sand storage: If you don't want the newly dug ginger to dry in a few days, you can prepare a small flowerpot, put sand at the bottom, add ginger, and then spread a layer of sand on it. You can pour some water on it regularly. In this way, ginger can be preserved for about half a year. Salt preservation: We can preserve it with salt, put it on a napkin, wrap ginger, wrap it with plastic wrap and put it in the refrigerator, or we can preserve it for about half a year.

Ginger planting

Ginger is usually planted from late April to early May. Ginger should be carefully selected before planting, and all moldy and rotten ginger slices should be removed. After planting ginger, it usually takes 6-7 months to harvest, and fresh ginger can be planted. Then, the ginger can be dug out around 10- 1 1.