Two grams of saffron from Spain = $13. (Two grams = .071 ounce.) Grow saffron crocus bulbs in a sunny area in the landscape or in a container with drainage holes. I've grown mine in the ground and ...

Did you know that the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus ...

Saffron is the red stigma of the Crocus sativus ... David Smale: They're actually called corms, but they're like a bulb, basically. Like, you know, a flower bulb. So, the more flowers per bulb ...

To get a good display plant bulbs the autumn before and don’t cut off their leaves when they’ve finished flowering Grown for ...

New Mexico’s cash crop is green chile but saffron could be taking its place. “The United States market for saffron was 360 ...

He says that it can take between 200,000 and 300,000 flowers to produce just 1kg of saffron. It all starts with the planting of corms, which look like bulbs. "It is a highly labour-intensive ...

Srivastava employed the aeroponic method to cultivate saffron bulbs in an air-conditioned hall, growing the plants in a soilless and waterless environment. Aeroponics is a high-tech process where ...

Anil Jaiswal, a former pharmaceutical professional from Indore, has embarked on a unique agricultural endeavor. He has recreated the climate of Kashmir in a 320 sq ft room within his home to ...

Did you know the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus sativus, commonly known as the “saffron crocus.” While blooming crocuses are as ...

Salmasi and his team successfully harvested flowers from nearly 4,000 saffron bulbs. Saffron is typically used as a spice in the Middle East but Salmasi said it has more benefits than people might ...