Q. I have two fernleaf peonies that I purchased last year. One has died and the other looks scrawny. What am I doing wrong? A. With many possessions – cars, jewelry, furniture and even plants – there ...

The cheery red blossoms of fernleaf peony open atop a mound of feathery foliage. It's impossible not to love the fernleaf peony. Its cheery red blossoms open atop a mound of dark-green, feathery ...

The poet who coined the phrase “Good things come to those who wait,” obviously had peonies in mind. Besides rewarding our patience, Fernleaf peonies are perfect Memorial Day remembrance plants. Like ...

As the days get longer and warmer, I find myself eager for Mother’s Day to arrive. While the Old Farmer’s Almanac may claim our last spring frost date as May 1st, I’m not planting anything tender ...

Q. What are the differences among the tree peony, garden peony and the fernleaf peony, and which is the easiest to grow in our area? –Janice Weisman, Chicago A. Both the fernleaf peony (Paeonia ...

Fern-leaf peonies, with their feathery foliage and deep red flowers, are among the rarest peonies. The reason why there’s a patch of them growing at the Lititz Historical Foundation’s museum can be ...

Q: We bought a small potted fernleaf peony about four years ago and planted it in our flower garden. It has bloomed every spring and is now about 30 inches high and 24 i nches wide. We would like to ...

With ruffled red blossoms atop feathery foliage, the fern-leaf peony is extra-special. I like its early bloom time, so early that often I enjoy the big, bright blossoms while I'm still finishing the ...

Many signs that spring is arriving are coming up. In my garden it’s a fernleaf peony. Fernleaf peony is one of the earliest peony and garden bloomers. It always makes me laugh when I see it emerging: ...

Many gardeners’ springtime dreams include a living bouquet of plate-sized, lush and fragrant peonies arching gracefully on sturdy stems, billowing in the spring breeze, decorated in soft shades of ...

Q: We have a row of evergreen trees that are all either dead or dying, as shown in the photo. What could be the cause, and is there anything that can be done? — Fargo. A: Determining the cause of tree ...