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Membership registration for the site is currently disabled as the filters blocking the spam registrations seem to have issues and some false registrations do get through (we’ve just deleted them). Those who are a member already, can still log in. If not a ‘member’ and you’d like to be, then for now send us a message on facebook. To view the site,…Read More
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Last year Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar was honored with the Gold Medal 2018 and thus became the 2019 peony of the year (this year the award went to Angel Emily). For me it was a bit unexpected as I would have chosen
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Read MoreLast year Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar was honored with the Gold Medal 2018 and thus became the 2019 peony of the year (this year the award went to Angel Emily). For me it was a bit unexpected as I would...
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A nice website about peony research is HortAlaska. Maintained by Pat Holloway it follows all good (scientific) peony publications with some remarks and readers can
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Today I saw some nice peony images in an Instagram post from Saaremaa Puukool, which is apparently a nursery in Estonia. They are from one particular favorite of mine, which is a double white lactiflora peony
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Read MoreToday I saw some nice peony images in an Instagram post from Saaremaa Puukool, which is apparently a nursery in Estonia. They are from one particular favorite of mine, which is a double white lactiflora peony named Amalia Olson....
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And here’s a video showing what is probably France’s most famous nursery: Pivoines Rivière:
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Still in the making is a directory of nurseries, societies and peony gardens. Takes longer than expected. Those that have grown peonies for a long time will be familiar with most specialized nurseriers, but for those only now getting into the game, it might be interesting to find more information where people can also share their experiences.…Read More
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A recent article in Greenity, a Dutch trade journal, talked about peony growing. Quite interesting and as nearly all visitors to this site won’t be able to understand it as it’s written in Dutch, here’s our manual
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Read MoreA recent article in Greenity, a Dutch trade journal, talked about peony growing. Quite interesting and as nearly all visitors to this site won't be able to understand it as it's written in Dutch, here's our manual translation: Growers’ cooperation....
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An article about peony growing in warmer and colder climates to lengthen the season at both sides.
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If you cannot click through to the article, then right click and choose ‘open in another tab’.
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Two years ago we found a mutated plant in one row of Rozella plants. Instead of the usual dark pink blooms, we found a plant with half of the stems delivering beautiful pale pink ones. Rozella being an ex
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Read MoreTwo years ago we found a mutated plant in one row of Rozella plants. Instead of the usual dark pink blooms, we found a plant with half of the stems delivering beautiful pale pink ones. Rozella being an excellent...
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Many peony shows have been going on. This was the Dutch peony show at CNB (a very large plant brokering company).
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I’ve had signs of this same sort of speckled pigmentation show up in some of my herbaceous hybrid seedlings. Nothing as dramatic as happened with ‘The Fawn’ but it does seem like a phenomenon which can show up in other instances too.
Bob Johnson