Saffron is a pricy spice harvested from a fall-flowering crocus. Learn how to grow it to harvest your own saffron. Saffron, which is known as the world's priciest spice, is harvested from the saffron ...

Crocuses are usually one of the first flowers to bloom in the spring, poking up through snow and sludge to add shades of green and purple to the gray. However, you don't have to wait until the ...

Now that summer is drawing to a close, it's a good time to learn how to plant crocus bulbs. These perennials may be small, but they bring a welcome splash of colour amongst the late-winter gloom, ...

Dear Master Gardener: I am designing a memorial garden at our church and was wondering about planting crocus bulbs this fall. There is a verse in the Bible that says, “The desert shall rejoice and ...

All other garden crocuses, whose corms may be planted even now, bloom in late winter or early spring. While the autumn crocus appears solely in lilac, other garden crocuses may be seen in white, ...

The beginning of October is the time to imagine a beautiful spring, and get those spring-blooming bulbs in the ground or in a handy container. The Olympian The beginning of October is the time to ...

In Martha Stewart's world, saffron (Crocus sativus) and its companion plants are like guests at the perfect dinner party -- everyone has a role to play. The stunning saffron crocus blooms with ...

This is a good time to buy spring-blooming bulbs that will produce tulips, daffodils and crocus. Shutterstock The third week of September is a good time to buy and plant spring-blooming bulbs such as ...