It's safe to say that peonies are a perennial favorite among floral enthusiasts. Known for their large blooms and symbolizing good fortune and a happy marriage, peonies are one of the most popular ...
The peony has tissue-like petals, which make perfect flowers for bouquets. I find planting and growing them as much fun as admiring the flowers. The garden must have a peony patch, where the roots ...
Tubers are the roots of mature plants and look like a cluster of brown, carrot-like roots joined by the previous year's dried stem. You can buy them from garden centres or by mail order in spring, or ...
I love peonies and would like to plant more, but this disappointment has been discouraging. I’d appreciate any tips on success with peonies. T.A. Because peonies are long-term perennials ...
Springtime in Prescott is pure magic, and there’s no better time to plant peonies! Planting early gives them a head start in our cool spring soil, leading to more vigorous plants and prominent ...
Springtime in Prescott is pure magic, and there’s no better time to plant peonies! Planting early gives them a head start in our cool spring soil, leading to more vigorous plants and prominent ...
During dormancy, hardy cyclamen should be kept mostly on the dry side, so plant them where they won’t be receiving daily irrigation in summer. They’re actually a good choice for dry shade. Choose a ...
Peonies and poppies arrive as bare roots ... you want to feed them with fertilizer yearly. When planting tubers, you should do little more than scratch up the ground, and take up an inch or ...
Hellebores are easy to grow and are undemanding. They look good from January to May – even when their seed has set, their sepals are persistently handsome, eventually becoming green. Their foliage is ...