Peonies may have a short blooming season but their large and colorful flowers are a perennial favorite of gardeners around the world. They are plants that can live happily in the same spot for years ...

September is the best time to transplant established peonies. Richard Jauron, extension horticulturalist at Iowa State University, offers the following advice on moving these long-lived perennials: ...

Q. We have a mature peony that is about 8 years old and very healthy. However, we don’t like its location. When is the best time to move it, and how do you recommend doing so? — Cliff Plummer, Hanover ...

These sun-loving blooms are easy to divide and move—if you choose the right season to uproot them. Jasenka Arbanas / Getty Images The oversized blooms, bright colors, and fluffy shape of peonies make ...

Henry Mitchell, an American writer in the 1900s, said this about peonies, “The fattest and most scrumptious of all flowers, a rare fusion of fluff and majesty.” It is true they are beautiful in the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Peonies are one of the most gorgeous blooms of late spring and early summer, with their exquisite, lush ...

Dear Helen: Last spring I bought a potted peony, in bloom, and transplanted it into a large, wooden planter where it rather quickly turned brown and died. I love peonies and would like to plant more, ...

This has been the year for peonies. Mine have been blooming since the first week of May and are just now wrapping up. Peonies are one of the showiest shrubs in the garden. With colors in every shade ...

Question: I know fall is the best time to plant peonies. As I look through plant catalogs and online sites, I have run across intersectional peonies and would like to try growing them. Are they hardy ...

With their huge, dazzling blooms, peonies are a must for a perennial border. But to get the best from these late-spring superstars, it's worth thinking carefully about their planting companions before ...

Peonies are fabulous plants. They produce gorgeous blooms amidst deep green foliage that persists all summer long and they are very long-lived. Peonies can outlive the gardeners who planted them.