· Galangal seems exotic to most in the United States, but it's a staple spice abroad. Learn how to grow this culinary staple at home. If you like eating it, try growing galangal. It's delicious, easy to care for, and thrives indoors and out. Morning Chores shows you how. · Galangal is a very low maintenance plant. Just water as needed to keep the soil evenly moist but not saturated. The plant also benefits from monthly fertilization, using a general purpose, water-soluble fertilizer. Gardening tips, videos, info and more delivered right to your inbox! · Galangal, a fascinating member of the ginger family, offers a unique, pungent flavor that can elevate your cooking and add an exotic touch to your garden. This guide provides comprehensive information on the history, distinct characteristics, and cultivation of this versatile plant. Detailed steps on how to plant galangal from mature plants or purchased rhizomes. Comprehensive guidelines on caring for galangal plants including watering techniques, mulching, fertilizing, and winter care. · Water your galangal root plant regularly, keeping the soil moist but not soggy. Fertilize your galangal root with a slow-release fertilizer or fish emulsion every few weeks for the best results. Learn how to grow this culinary staple with Melissa Kruse-Peeples at home!During the Middle Ages, the spicy and pungent root known as galangal was a hot commodity.
