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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.

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And in some cases, plants like saffron are simply unable to adapt. “Bluntly speaking, I think the bulbs are basically boiled in the soil because of prolonged periods of heat,” Heinrich states.

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