A person who is exercising undue influence will often: Urge a change in the will's language to strongly favor himself over others. Urge that the will be changed in secret and/or as quickly as possible. Exclude other relatives or friends from participating in meetings with the estate planning attorney.
Mature ginger rhizomes (as sold in the grocery store) will generally be ready to be harvested in about 10-12 months, or after the leaves die back in the fall/winter. When harvesting, you can choose to harvest the entire plant or you can just cut off what you need and allow the plant to continue growing.
Inside the peel is a softer texture with a slightly sweet but benign flavor. Culms or shoots are harvested at two weeks or when just about the size of a mature ear of sweet corn. The sprouting season for harvesting bamboo shoots is in spring and lasts only about three to four weeks.