Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are over 50 different types of spring-blooming crocus bulbs in colors ranging from white or pale pink and lavender to more ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - All of a sudden, it seems, in late winter come the first signs of spring - lawns loaded with pretty purple, light lavender or sometimes yellow or white crocuses. Crocus bulbs are ...

Just because summer is almost over doesn't mean we have to say goodbye to fresh floral blooms. While the spring crocus is noted as a herald of warmer weather, the autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale) ...

Dear Master Gardener: I am designing a memorial garden at our church and was wondering about planting crocus bulbs this fall. There is a verse in the Bible that says, “The desert shall rejoice and ...

Are Crocuses Actually Toxic? The answer is: Yes and no. It depends on the variety and the living being that comes into contact with the crocus. The typical spring crocuses (Crocus albiflorus), now ...

Hard to believe but it’s time to think about next spring. Specifically, crocuses are on my mind, especially those that provide an early burst of color after a dull, gray, long winter. Right now I’m ...

Description: For those who have lived east of the Mississippi before coming to California, the sight of crocuses spelled spring's arrival. Even in our local gardens, we're happy to see them thrusting ...

After a long winter, one of the Prairies’ earliest signs of spring is beginning to appear across west central Saskatchewan.

“September’s Baccalaureate – a combination is of crickets — crows — and retrospects and a dissembling breeze.” – Emily Dickinson. “September: it was the most beautiful of words, he’d always felt, ...

Even among other little brown blobs — inconspicuous detritus such as abandoned cocoons, say, or concretions of lint — the bulbs of species crocus look unremarkable. When planted in the soil — as ...