
There is something special about those first flowers of spring. Small moments of beauty and calm before the rush and chaos of the growing season. When working as a professional gardener, the site of crocus flowers was enough to lift the spirits - their dew-soaked flowers a reminder that the seasons are soon to change.
Crocus blooms and many flowering plants add more than just beauty to backyard, however, they are also vital lifelines for early-to-rise spring pollinators. Choosing nectar-rich plants for your plot can make all the difference during this challenging, and lean, time.