The flowers that produce the coveted spice saffron are edible - but you must know the basics of plant identification to discern them from other species first.

Which types of geranium should you deadhead in July? If you’ve been learning how to grow geraniums, you’ll probably be aware ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

Consider these for planting time, in the fall. One of the earliest bulbs to bloom is the diminutive crocus, often adding color to the garden as early as February.

Whenever we have a few mild days in February, gardeners get excited about plants and planting. We have already seen some crocus blooming and a few daffodils are about to burst into bloom, so we ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Crocuses are beloved for their early spring blooms despite some varieties flowering in the fall. But sometimes they fail to put on a show ...

Beautiful spring tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and crocus require planning ahead and planting bulbs in the fall to early winter, said Michael Arnold, Ph.D., director of The Gardens at Texas A&M ...

The magnificent large flowering crocus, just like their small brother in hardiness and with a multitude of flowers per bulb, should always be planted together with species crocus for 7 to 8 weeks of ...

Plants that burst into bloom in fall should be a gardener’s reward for putting up with all the summer season throws at us.

They are one of the earliest fall-blooming crocuses and emerge in early fall. The plants will send up 6-7-inch-tall flower stalks with typical goblet-shaped crocus flowers that are violet-blue to ...