These 10 winners bring bold colors and dependable blooms to your peony garden, even if you're a beginner picking a peony for ...

When it comes to old-fashioned peonies, the answer hasn’t changed during the years — cut herbaceous peonies back to 3 to 4 inches in height when the leaves lose their luster and turn color.

Peonies are low maintenance and easy to grow but it's ... Some varieties can grow farther south but they rarely bloom because winter temperatures are not low ... Fresh peony leaves seen in a ...

Woodland peonies are good for shade gardens. Fern-leaf peonies have fernlike foliage and are not easy to find commercially. The tree peony is a woody shrub with multiple stems. Buds form on the stems.

Peonies need a long winter chill to thrive. June 14, 2007 ... If you hear something hitting the leaves, it's leafhoppers trying to get away; apparently they have poor eyesight.

Weed-killer in winter? Updated: Dec. 08, 2011, 2:09 p.m. ... That lets you get the chemical on the weeds more accurately without getting any on the peony leaves.

Peonies are the perfect example. We were all brought up by gardeners who were told and then told us that you had to remove peony leaves from the garden in the fall.

Peonies thrive in Colorado gardens up to about 7,000 feet ... protection from a deciduous leaf canopy is ... in the fall adds late-season interest before dying back in the winter.

If you are thinking about introducing a peony to your perennial garden follow the “right plant, right place” guide. Choose a location in full sun with good drainage, which is vital, and allow ...

Winter Bird Feeding Program: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Wagnalls Library, 150 E. Columbus St, Lithopolis. A backyard bird feeder can be a source of joy and entertainment during the upcoming ...

Gardeners living in cold northern climates often have “plant envy.” They lament the fact that many plants growing in warmer regions of the country will not grow in their gardens.When I have ...

Peonies: One of the (few) compensations of a… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) ...