Since circumstances vary, you can expect to pay the following average prices according to the size of the area to be edged: $56 for an area 1000 square feet or less, $67 for areas 1000-2000 square feet, $82 for a 2000-3000 square foot site, $97 for 3000-4000 square feet, and $114 for a 4000-5000 square foot yard.
The Benefits of Fresh Spices and Herbs. Fresh herbs and spices are almost always more desirable than their dried counterparts, and turmeric is no exception. Fresh turmeric is less bitter than dried turmeric. To successfully use fresh turmeric, wash the root of any dirt and scrub it well. You don't need to peel the turmeric, though some people prefer to. You can grate it with a microplane, ginger grater or the small side of a cheese grater.
Although typically used in its dried, powdered form, turmeric is also used fresh, like ginger. It has numerous uses in Far Eastern recipes, such as pickle that contains large chunks of soft turmeric, made from fresh turmeric. Turmeric is widely used as a spice in South Asian and Middle Eastern cooking.ndian traditional medicine, called Siddha, has recommended turmeric for medicine. Its use as a coloring agent is not of primary value in South Asian cuisine. Turmeric is mostly used in savory dishes, but is used in some sweet dishes, such as the cake sfouf.