{"product_id":"ginger-organic-grown-no-spray","title":"Ginger - Organically Grown and No Spray","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .page-wrap {\n    max-width: 780px;\n    margin: 3rem auto;\n    background: #fff;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);\n    padding: 3rem 3.5rem;\n  }\n  .page-meta {\n    font-size: 11px;\n    letter-spacing: 0.08em;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n    color: #888;\n    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;\n    padding-bottom: 1rem;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\n  }\n  .page-meta strong { color: #3B6D11; }\n  .pd-terroir-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin-bottom: 2rem;\n  }\n  .pd-season-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin-bottom: 2rem;\n  }\n  .pd-size-table {\n    width: 100%;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    font-size: 13px;\n  }\n  .pd-size-table th {\n    background: #f7f5f0;\n    padding: 9px 14px;\n    text-align: left;\n    font-size: 11.5px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    color: #1a1a18;\n    border-bottom: 2px solid #e8e4dc;\n  }\n  .pd-size-table td {\n    padding: 9px 14px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0ece4;\n    color: #444;\n    font-size: 13px;\n    vertical-align: top;\n  }\n  .pd-size-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }\n  .pd-size-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #faf8f5; }\n  @media (max-width: 560px) {\n    .pd-terroir-grid, .pd-season-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .page-wrap { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003c!-- QLD SHIPPING NOTICE — place prominently near top --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #FFF8E7; border: 1px solid #F0D080; border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.7rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-size: 13px; color: #7a5800; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Queensland delivery only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to Australian biosecurity regulations, fresh ginger rhizomes cannot be shipped to NSW, VIC, SA, WA, TAS or NT. We can only deliver within Queensland.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1. HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 1rem;\"\u003eSome people buy this to cook with. Some buy it to plant. Most end up doing both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. LEAD --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #444; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0 0 2rem;\"\u003eThis is ginger grown by us in the red volcanic soils of Tamborine Mountain. We are not resellers. We are not importers. We grow it, we harvest it for your order, and we send it. What arrives at your door was still in the ground not long ago, which is something no supermarket or produce box can say.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompletely free of sprays, pesticides and synthetic inputs at every stage from soil to kitchen. Two distinct varieties across the season — young and mature — each with its own flavour, texture and use case. Available fresh while the season lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e4dc; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- 3. TERROIR \u0026 GROWING PRACTICE CARDS (replaces ingredient grid) --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3b6d11; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;\"\u003e Why this ginger is different \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd-terroir-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1rem 1.1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eTamborine Mountain volcanic soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: #27500a; background: #C0DD97; border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 9px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eThe terroir advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eTamborine Mountain sits on a basalt plateau in south-east Queensland — ancient volcanic rock that has broken down into deep, mineral-rich, free-draining soil. Ginger grown in this soil benefits from exceptional trace mineral content, good drainage that prevents root rot, and the reliable rainfall and humidity the Mountain is known for. It is some of the best growing country in Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1rem 1.1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eHarvested for your order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: #27500a; background: #C0DD97; border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 9px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eNot cold-stored. Not pre-packed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eSupermarket ginger is harvested months before you buy it, held in cold storage, then shipped through a distribution centre. Ours is pulled from the ground for your specific order. That gap in time is the difference between ginger that fills your kitchen with aroma the moment you snap it, and ginger that smells like nothing until you cook it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1rem 1.1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eGrown by us — not sourced, not imported\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: #27500a; background: #C0DD97; border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 9px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eOur fields. Our hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eWe’ve been asked whether this is imported or bought from a wholesaler and re-packaged. It isn’t. We planted it, we tended it, we pull it from our paddock on Tamborine Mountain and pack it for your order. There is no middleman between our soil and your kitchen. That’s not a marketing line — it’s just how we operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1rem 1.1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eNo spray. No chemicals. No exceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: #27500a; background: #C0DD97; border-radius: 4px; padding: 2px 9px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eOrganically grown, uncertified\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eWe grow without pesticides, herbicides or synthetic fertilisers — not because we hold a certification, but because it’s how we farm everything at Kai Kai. We use the same soil biology practices and natural inputs across our whole property. You won’t find a certificate on our wall, but you will find microbes in our soil and no chemical residue on your ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e4dc; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- 4. OUTCOMES — what you'll notice --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3b6d11; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;\"\u003e What you’ll notice \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #639922; margin-top: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt snaps. Fresh ginger breaks cleanly and crisply when bent — that snap is the quality signal. Old or cold-stored ginger bends before it breaks.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #639922; margin-top: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe aroma is immediate. Snap a piece and the kitchen smells different — floral, spicy, bright. That’s the volatile aromatic compounds that cold storage slowly destroys.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #639922; margin-top: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt goes further. Freshly harvested ginger has a higher concentration of active flavour compounds — you’ll use less to achieve the same result, making a kilogram last longer than you expect.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #639922; margin-top: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eYoung ginger (in season): blush-pink tips, paper-thin skin you don’t need to peel, juicy flesh and a milder warmth with floral notes. A completely different eating experience to anything from a supermarket.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.55;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #639922; margin-top: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIf you’re planting it: plump rhizomes with visible growth eyes, good skin integrity, and the vigour that comes from being pulled from living soil rather than sitting in a warehouse.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5. SCIENCE CALLOUT — why fresh beats cold-stored --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #639922; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 0.65rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1a18;\"\u003eWhy freshly harvested ginger smells and tastes so different:\u003c\/strong\u003e The heat in ginger comes primarily from \u003cem\u003egingerols\u003c\/em\u003e — bioactive compounds concentrated in the rhizome that are also responsible for its well-documented anti-inflammatory and digestive properties. But ginger’s bright, complex aroma comes from a different group entirely: volatile terpene compounds including citral, linalool and camphene. These aromatics are genuinely volatile — they dissipate during cold storage, which is why aged supermarket ginger smells flat and one-dimensional until it’s cooked. Freshly harvested ginger retains the full terpene profile alongside peak gingerol concentration, which is why it smells alive the moment you cut it and why the flavour is more layered in both raw and cooked applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1a18;\"\u003eYoung vs mature — not just a size difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young ginger (harvested before full maturity) has a higher water content, thinner cell walls and a lower fibre content — which is why the skin is so thin and the flesh so juicy. The gingerol profile is gentler and more floral. Mature ginger develops a thicker, drier rhizome as starch and fibre increase and water content drops — concentrating the heat compounds and deepening the spice. Neither is better; they’re genuinely different ingredients suited to different uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e4dc; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- 6. SEASONAL GUIDE — young vs mature --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 0.5rem;\"\u003eYoung ginger vs mature ginger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #888; margin: 0 0 1.1rem;\"\u003eTwo distinct seasons, two distinct products. Check the listing notes for the current harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd-season-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1.5px solid #C0DD97; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0;\"\u003eYoung ginger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #3b6d11; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eMarch – June harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0.75rem; font-size: 13px; color: #444; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Mild, juicy, floral warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Blush-pink skin — no need to peel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Higher water content, tender flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Excellent raw or lightly cooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555; margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003eBest uses:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #666; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eRaw in dressings and slaws · thinly sliced into tea · pickled (gari) · pressed into fresh juice · blended into smoothies · anywhere you want gentle heat without intensity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1.5px solid #e8e4dc; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; background: #faf8f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e🌾\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0;\"\u003eMature ginger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #888; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eJune – September harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0.75rem; font-size: 13px; color: #444; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Strong heat, deep spice, golden flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Papery skin — peel before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Denser, drier, longer shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✦ Excellent cooked, dried or fermented\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #555; margin: 0 0 4px;\"\u003eBest uses:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #666; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eCurries and stir-fries · ginger beer and brewing · drying and powdering · baking · fermenting · replanting in spring — see below\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e4dc; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- 7. HOW TO USE — kitchen section --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 0.4rem;\"\u003eWays to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #888; margin: 0 0 1.25rem;\"\u003eKitchen → Wellness → Fermenting → Preserving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.85rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e🍳 Cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eGrate into curries, stir-fries and marinades. Mince into dressings and sauces. Fold into baked goods. Steep slices in hot water for broth. The fresher the ginger, the less you need — start with half what a recipe asks for and adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.85rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e🫚 Juicing \u0026amp; wellness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eCold-press or blend into morning shots and juices (apple, carrot and ginger is a classic). Steep slices in boiling water with lemon and honey for a digestive tea. The 500g and 1KG sizes are popular for daily juice routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.85rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e🍺 Fermenting \u0026amp; brewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003eGinger beer, ginger kvass, ginger bug, ginger wine — all benefit enormously from fresh-harvested root. The live enzymes and wild yeast present on freshly dug ginger can be used to culture a ginger bug starter without any added yeast. The 2KG and 4KG boxes are the go-to size for home brewers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.85rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 6px;\"\u003e🫙 Preserving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;\"\u003ePickle young ginger in rice vinegar for Japanese-style gari. Slice thin and dehydrate to make your own dried ginger or ginger powder. Freeze whole rhizomes — frozen ginger actually grates more easily than fresh, and retains its flavour and potency for up to 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- GROWING YOUR OWN — the replanting section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0f7e8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3b6d11; margin: 0 0 0.75rem;\"\u003e🌿 Growing your own — using it as seed ginger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #444; line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 0.75rem;\"\u003eA significant number of our customers buy ginger with the intention of planting it. Our mature ginger (June–September) is well-suited for this — it’s freshly dug from living soil, which means the rhizomes are plump, the growth eyes are viable, and it hasn’t been treated with growth inhibitors the way supermarket ginger routinely is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; border-radius: 7px; padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eWhen to plant in QLD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eSeptember–November (spring). Ginger needs warm soil (above 20°C) to sprout. In south-east Queensland, October is the sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; border-radius: 7px; padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eWhat to look for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eChoose rhizomes with plump, visible eyes (small nubs at the joints). Each eye becomes a new shoot. Larger rhizomes with multiple eyes will produce bushier plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; border-radius: 7px; padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eHow to plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003ePlant 5–10 cm deep, eyes facing up, spaced 15–20 cm apart. Ginger prefers free-draining soil, partial shade and consistent moisture. Avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; border-radius: 7px; padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 5px;\"\u003eWhen to harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYoung ginger: 4–6 months after planting. Mature ginger: 8–10 months, once the leaves yellow and die back. You’ll know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12.5px; color: #666; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe 2KG box is the most popular size for growers who want to plant a productive patch and keep the rest for cooking. The 4KG box suits anyone wanting to establish a serious planting bed from a single order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- HOW TO STORE --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; margin: 0 0 0.4rem;\"\u003eHow to store it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #888; margin: 0 0 1rem;\"\u003eFresh ginger keeps well if you give it the right conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; background: #f7f5f0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eOn the bench\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-left: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\"\u003e1–2 weeks in a cool, dry spot. Don’t seal it in a bag — it needs airflow.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; background: #f7f5f0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFridge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-left: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\"\u003e3–4 weeks, unwrapped in the crisper drawer. Keep it dry — moisture accelerates mould. A paper bag is better than a plastic one.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; background: #f7f5f0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFreezer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-left: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\"\u003eUp to 6 months. Freeze whole rhizomes and grate directly from frozen — it grates more cleanly than fresh and you can use exactly what you need without thawing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; background: #f7f5f0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eDried\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-left: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\"\u003eSlice 2–3mm thin and dehydrate at 60°C for 4–6 hours. Powder in a blender. Stores for 12+ months in a sealed jar. Use mature ginger for best results — higher dry matter, more intense spice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; background: #f7f5f0; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003ePickled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #555; border-left: 1px solid #e8e4dc;\"\u003ePack young ginger slices in rice vinegar with a little salt and sugar — traditional gari (sushi ginger). Ready in 24 hours, keeps refrigerated for months.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 8. SIZE GUIDE --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3b6d11; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;\"\u003e Choosing your size \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e8e4dc; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pd-size-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e250 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrying it for the first time · 1–2 person household · occasional cooking use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegular home cook · weekly tea or juice routine · good for 2–4 weeks of daily use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 KG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaily juicers · households that cook with ginger every day · starting a ginger bug or small batch brew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 KG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome brewers and fermenters · bulk cooking · growers who want to plant a patch and keep the rest · best value for regular users\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 KG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerious fermenters and brewers · preserving a seasonal batch · establishing a full planting bed · lowest per-gram cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 9. BRAND STORY --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #3b6d11; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;\"\u003e Grown on our farm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f7f5f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0 0 0.75rem;\"\u003eKai Kai Farm is a family operation run by Quintin and Amy on Tamborine Mountain in Queensland’s Scenic Rim. We grow ginger, turmeric, mushrooms and a range of soil amendments and fermented inputs — all on the same property, all with the same philosophy: no shortcuts, no chemicals, no compromises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0 0 0.75rem;\"\u003eOur ginger is a seasonal product. We grow what the farm produces, harvest it fresh, and sell it while it lasts. When it’s gone, it’s gone until the next season. We think that’s a feature, not a limitation — it means what you’re buying is actually seasonal, actually fresh, and actually grown by the people whose name is on the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\"\u003eDue to Australian biosecurity regulations, we can only deliver within Queensland. 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