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Check the rhizome a few times throughout the winter - it should remain firm, though some shrinkage is normal. This may take some experimenting on your end, and the first year you try this you might even want to keep a small pot with your rhizomes in it as a backup. You want them to go dormant - thus preventing them from growing and/or rotting.

If you don't have space, try digging up the rhizomes and then store them in dry peat in a cool and dry location.

Chances are you may get a few new stems of growth starting just in time to put it back out for the spring. Keep the soil moist but not wet and check to make sure the rhizome is firm a few times throughout the winter. Gingers are sturdy and will grow year round, though they will go partially dormant over the winter indoors. A window with good sunlight is best a halide or LED grow light will work too.

If you've got the space indoors to do so, bring them inside in a pot and let them do their thing.