Now this is an efficient method!! . planted 8000 Crocuses! Crocus flowers, which are some of the earliest blooming bulbs, bring forth a delightful explosion of hues that signal the arrival of spring. These plants have natural defenses against deer and rabbits, and when they are planted in substantial groupings, they create an impressive exhibition of vibrant colors that beautifully captures the essence of the beginning of spring. #progardening #gardeninspiration #flowers #garden #plant #gardenin

48K views · 244 reactions | Most people don’t realize saffron corms (Crocus sativus) only ship once a year. Once they’re gone, you’ll have to wait until NEXT YEAR to start your saffron garden.• One flower = $$$ saffron threads.• We’re shipping NOW in the order they were placed.• Zones 4–10 can grow it!Don’t be the one wishing you had ordered when everyone else is harvesting.Tap the link in bio and grab your corms before they sell out! | Shesrootedhomesaffron | Facebook

3.2M views · 79K reactions | Saffron is a fascinating plant - in the crocus genus, it grows from little corms that throw out long green spindly leaves and low blooming flowers that produce three orange-red stigmas. These three stigmas ARE what we know as saffron in a spice jar. Even wilder, there is no known example of Crocus sativus in the wild - it appears to be a mutation from a predecessor that is now entirely propagated through human cultivation! | Epic Gardening | Facebook

How to plant Crocus bulbs 🪴 If you're planting Crocus this year, here's our expert's tips on planting and caring for your bulbs in Autumn! 1️⃣ Find the right side of your bulb Make sure your bulbs are pointy-side up, and they should be flat on the bottom. If you can't tell which is which, plant them sideways! Your flowers will find their own way out. 2️⃣ Plant your bulbs In your soil or compost, plant Crocus at 2-3x the depth of the bulb. 3️⃣ Cover them up Cover your planted bulbs with another