That pound could cost you around $1,500. Above: A field of saffron crocus. Photograph by Shellie via Flickr. Or you can buy about 30 bulbs for less than $20, plant them, and grind your own saffron.
While blooming crocuses are as common in spring as boldly colored leaves are in autumn, the saffron crocus blooms in the fall. Saffron corms (bulbs) are planted in late summer. Grasslike foliage ...
Crocus ( Crocus spp.): The age and size of bulbs determine how many flowers each will produce. Stems are usually under 6 inches tall with cup-shaped blooms in purple, yellow, lavender, cream, and ...
CHICO — Brightly colored leaves continue to fall from tree branches, and the north state is a wonderful place to experience the Autumn colors. At the Chico Seed Orchard, shades of yellow ...
As people ready their lanterns and mooncakes in time for Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday ... ranging from traditional ones made with lotus seed paste and salted egg yolk, to modern versions ...
In Martha Stewart's world, saffron (Crocus sativus) and its companion plants are like guests at ... Even if you don't have a farm like Martha, you really can grow saffron flowers in your own yard and ...
You can add chia seeds to baked goods, drinks like smoothies, and other recipes to add extra nutrition to your diet. Chia seed are tiny, but they are extremely nutritious. Just 1 ounce (28.35 ...