Peony blooms in our yards and gardens are a glorious, uplifting sight. As one of the most popular cut flowers worldwide, being able to grow peonies successfully is a real coup for the home gardener.

"The first thing you should do when you get a bunch home is cut the stems down. Use a pair of scissors or some shears if you're feeling fancy. You’ll want to cut about 3-5cm off to get rid of ...