The winterizing process should begin after the first frost in the fall causes the foliage to die back, usually around late October or November, depending on where you live. Make sure to wait until the ...

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 ...

Peonies are vibrant spring bloomers, but good winter care is vital for lots of flowers. Luckily, even inexperienced gardeners ...

With their billowing, romantic blooms and a fragrance that practically begs you to stop and smell them, peonies (Paeonia spp.) have earned their garden royalty status. Even better, these plants are ...

These long-lived perennials provide beautiful displays with their short, shrubby growth; dark glossy foliage (some species); and showy blooms, even though the blooms may not last long. It is true that ...

Peonies are a long-time favorite mid-spring bloomer for their large, showy flowers and ability to come back for decades with minimal care. However, they sometimes are a bit finicky about blooming – ...

Many flowers should be planted in the fall if you want to be rewarded with spring blooms, including this one peony with a ...

While many shrubs in your garden are entering dormancy, November is actually the best time to prune a number of species to ...

In the Midwest, stories abound about farm dads who used to mow down garden peonies with the tractor as soon as the last bloom died in late spring. In spite of such harsh treatment, the stalwart ...

Thu., May 22, 2025 Peonies and their flowers add a spectacular dimension to early summer gardens with their bold, colorful and fragrant flowers. After flowering, their shiny green leaves continue to ...

Fall pruning isn't for every shrub, but it's the key to lush blooms and healthy shaping for some. If you have these shrubs ...