Articles related to "Paeonia"



Moonstruck Peony
The history, folklore, and uses of the peony
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Peonies, part one
All about peonies! How to grow them, what kinds of problems to watch for, which varieties are nice and some great links on the subject.
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Peony Roses for an Unrivaled Floral Display
From providing a glorious show of color in the spring garden to producing unsurpassed indoor fragrant cut flowers, the Peony Rose is a versatile perennial plant.
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Deer Resistant Garden Shrubs
While no plant is one hundred percent deer-proof, these shrubs will deter most deer from snacking and sampling the foliage and destroying your garden landscape.
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Japanese Zen Garden Plants
These plants are authentic choices for a Japanese garden and provide color, contrast of form and a meditative beauty to a reflection garden area.
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The Peony, A Queen Among Perennials for the North
Peonies are magnificent ancient garden plants that thrive in the colder areas like ours much better than they do in the warmer parts of the world. Here is all you need to know to grow them well and a bit about their history and folklore to give them personality.
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Fragrant Tree Peonies for Scented Flower Gardens
The tree peony is another type of peony worth growing in scented flower gardens. Paeonia suffruticosa is a flowering shrub with large fragrant blooms.
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Container Gardening (part two)
Discover all sorts of plants for the perfect containers as well as themes and style suggestions. This is the second part of a two-part article.
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Eight Easy Perennials
Design a perennial flower garden with these easy to grow perennials: widely adapted, easy to grow in a sunny garden, long lived flowers, and they look beautiful, too.
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Fragrant Garden Perennial Plants
What could be more wonderful than strolling through a flower garden full of scent and fragrance? Here are some top perennial picks for a pleasing fragrant filled garden.
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Off-Season Dreaming, or, To Cuddle With Catalogs - Part II
Descriptions of the first part of a baker's dozen of the author's favorite catalogs and corresponding web sites.
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Peonies are Legacy Plants
The garden shouldn't be skipped when looking for treasures to share with your children. Peonies are perfect plants to share with future generations.
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 2
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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Peony Rockii and Gansu Mudan - A Book Review
In Peony Rockii and Gansu Mudan, Will McLewin and Dezhong Chen have written a technical book about Chinese tree peonies.
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Magnolia Syringa and Peony for Scented Gardens
Plant a collection of fragrant blooming plants then add summer annuals. Magnolia, Syringa and peonies grown in one planting bed will create a scented flower garden.
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Cottage Garden Planting Plan
Creating a cottage-style, drought-resistant planting design for a cottage front garden.
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A Chinese Medicine Flower Garden
Not just pleasing to the eye, various parts of these plants, found in gardens worldwide, have been used by Chinese medical herbalists to treat a variety of ailments.
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Battling Bambi
It's difficult for the gardener to appreciate the finer qualities of Bambi while watching one knee-deep in a flower bed, munching away on precious plants. Success and failure in the battle with Bambi, including plants that my herd has not eaten.
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Fall Division of Perennial Plants
Divide perennials for propagation, to renew plant vigor, or limit spreading. Tip: Many plants may be divided in the fall. Do it now and have more time next spring!
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Fern Leaf Peonies for Rock Gardens
Rediscover the fragrant peony, a long-lived perennial growing in cutting gardens. Plant rock gardens with the bold flowers and fern leaf foliage of dwarf peonies.
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How to Grow Peonies in Your Garden
Peonies are hardy perennials with large, fragrant blooms and lush green foliage. Once established, they will grace your garden for many years.
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Intersectional Hybrid Peonies for Flower Gardens
Here is a collection of peonies for spring to summer blooming in a flower garden. The intersectional hybrid is one variety along with tree and herbaceous types to try.
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - Part One
Angelic and beautiful, this garden inspires goodness.
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Official Designated State Flowers
Each state in the United States of America has a formal flower. Some blooms are claimed by more than one place. Check this complete state by state listing.
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Perennials: Design to Impress
Design with big, easy perennials: eye catching, attention grabbing plants that bring excitement to the flower bed or mixed border. Special plants that say "Look at Me!"
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 1
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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APRIL SHOWERS
Gardening in a mild wet and windy climate in the west of Ireland.
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Planning a Cutting Garden
These days, the price of cut flowers is so expensive that many of us have chosen to grow them ourselves.
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Spring Comes Early to the Garden
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A Perennial Garden for the New Year
Designing a perennial planting is much like planning a party. When essentials are combined with thought and skill, there is sure to be success.
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My Special Appointment With Spring!
Springtime is just around the corner! My garden has been working hard for me underground as I've wiled away winter reading gardening magazines and books and dreaming about spring. The time is now upon me to pitch in and do MY part to help my butterfly and hummingbird garden thrive. It is finally "seedtime and budtime" again, and I'm excited!
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Mailorder Nurseries Online and Off, Part 8, Potpourri
There are so many resources for us, both online and off - so many nurseries just waiting to stir, and then satisfy, our plant lust. This week, I've got several to tell you about; some you may know and some you may never have heard of.
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