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Peonies care basics every gardener should know

Peony is a classic perennial that returns each spring for decades. Use our tips to plant, grow, and prune with confidence.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peonies have simply got to be one of our favorite type of flowers. We love white "Shirley Temple" peonies, reddish-pink "Felix ...
Peonies fall over due to external factors like harsh weather, weak stems, or they're not being planted deep enough. To prevent them from falling over, move your peonies to a sunnier location, plant ...
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How to grow and care for peonies

The key to beautiful blooms is planning ahead of time.
The appearance and fragrance of peonies evoke the best memories of Southern gardening. My mother had a bed of peonies along the driveway that made you roll down the window or stop the car to enjoy ...
Plant bare-root peonies 2–4 weeks before frost for earlier blooms the next spring. Fall-planted peonies quickly grow strong roots and often bloom their first growing season. Peonies can be planted in ...
Peonies are one of the most majestic flowers that I grow. Their beautiful blossoms are impressive and are fabulous additions to any garden. The flowers are elegant, the plants are long-lived and, when ...
One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. The peony ...
Look in almost any spring bouquet at The Tuscan Rose and you will probably find a peony.The popular spring flower is a favorite of 3rd generation florist and owner, Jessica Huisman. She has included ...