Peonies: Tips For Successful Growth?
As far back as I can recall, we have grown peonies. My father, R. H. Jones, Peru, Indiana, bought his first collection of peonies when I was only three years
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What Peonies To Plant In Fall?
Peonies are just as popular today as they were m our great-grandmother’s day. Their continued esteem by gardeners is easy to understand when we consider the following: Soil Preparation Given
How To Get More Blooms From Your Peonies
Happy is the gardener who places his plants correctly in the beginning. As a result, his garden grows old along with him—and gracefully. Each spring and fall, it can be
How To Grow Perfect Peonies?
It is a foregone conclusion that no one will ever grow the perfect peony. But our aim should be to approach this goal as nearly as possible. The following will
The Tree Peony and the Parasol
Its lucky tree peonies seldom try to bloom the first year after planting. Most authorities agree they need a season’s vegetative growth, a period of putting down roots and building
What Are The Saunders Hybrid Tree Peonies
It was in the old house on the campus of Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, where Professor Saunders has lived for 50-odd years, with his family, his dogs, his
The Tree Peonies Garden Aristocrats
Tree Peonies are among the garden aristocrats, ranking with azaleas, magnolias, flowering cherries, and wistarias. During their blooming period in May and June, no plants can surpass them. The comparatively
Consider Peonies For Garden Permanence
Of all our favorite garden flowers, the peony is perhaps taken the most for granted. This is because it is so common and grows for years and years without care
Peony Advice For Amateurs From A Peony Growing Specialist
In writing this article, I am keeping in mind one who has never had any experience with the peony and wishes to plant a few roots without making too many
Make Room for Peonies A Flowering Lifetime Investment
Most folks say peony, and a few say piney, but no matter how it is pronounced, the same wonderful plant is meant. Why wonderful? An almost impossible feat for a