Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Here on the farm, it is always around Memorial Day that my grandmothers’ peonies ...

Peonies are hardy in USDA growing zones 3 to 8. Bulbs perform best when planted in late summer into autumn from August through October, extending into November in southern climates. Set them out ...

Once you have your container and soil, you can choose healthy peony tubers or a store-bought peony plant. For tubers, position them with the buds facing up, no more than 2 inches below the soil ...

Peonies produce huge, delicate blooms that often seem to appear out of nowhere. One day, they’re a tight-knit ball of green, busting at the seams—and the next, they’re as big as your hand ...

leaving three to five eyes on each tuber. Plant peony tubers that have been ordered online in fall at least a couple of weeks after working organic material into the soil so it can settle ...

But, well, that’s a whole other story. The common garden peony (Paeonia lactiflora) grows from a tuber that looks like a small sweet potato. And just like a potato, the tuber has eyes or growth ...

Your peony flowers will likely return to their usual ... we’ve had problems with the top sides of our potato tubers being green when we dig them. I’d like to do whatever I can to prevent ...