Information About Saffron

This crocus plant is a popular herb used for making saffron spice. While it takes many saffron flowers to make your own, you can still enjoy growing saffron bulbs in the garden or in containers. Learn what you need to know to get the most from your saffron crocus using the following tips and information on saffron plant care.

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Non Blooming Saffron Crocus – How To Get Saffron Crocus Flowers

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

In order to enjoy the beauty of the flowers and, more importantly, protect your pocketbook, finding out why saffron crocus is not blooming is crucial. Read this article to find out how to get saffron crocus flowers in full production.

Growing Saffron Indoors: Care Of Saffron Crocus In The Home

By Amy Grant

The care of saffron crocus is no more difficult than that of any other type of bulb. In fact, it can even be grown indoors. Container-grown saffron is easy. Read this article to learn about their indoor care.

Saffron Harvest Info: How And When To Pick Saffron

By Amy Grant

There's more to saffron than just growing it. You need to know how and when to harvest the herb. Learn about saffron crocus harvesting and its uses today by reading this article.

Container Grown Saffron – Care Of Saffron Crocus Bulb In Containers

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

Saffron is an ancient spice that has been used as a flavor for food and also as a dye. Saffron comes from the three stigmas of the fall blooming Crocus sativus plant. Learn how to grow these plants in pots in this article.

Information On How To Grow Saffron Crocus Bulbs

By Heather Rhoades

Saffron has been described as a spice that is worth more than its weight in gold. It is so expensive that you may wonder a??Can I grow saffron crocus bulbs and harvest my own saffron?a?? Read here to find out.

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