Lyons Growing Grocery Store Turmeric

Readers of my gardening column may recall my recent trip to an Asian grocery store in Austin to purchase some galangal and turmeric roots for my garden. After that column came out, Anita Lyons of Muldoon sent me a photo of a beautiful turmeric plant she is growing in a pot. Lyons said she grew the turmeric from roots she purchased a H-E-B a few months ago when the store carried some roots for…