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Peonies are a beautiful addition to any garden, but there are a few things you can do to ensure you get the most out of them.

Sherman’s brother Will is a physician and horticulturist, whose bare-root peonies are shipped around the world in the more traditional side of the business.

You can order bare root peonies from nurseries or divide from a neighbor’s planting. When dividing peonies, cut the stems near ground level.

Bare-root peonies should be planted in the autumn, between Sept. 1 and the time the ground freezes. It is important to plant healthy roots; examine them for fungal growth and cut off any rotted parts.

You can order bare root peonies from nurseries or divide from a neighbor’s planting. When dividing peonies, cut the stems near ground level.

"In the fall, I plant bare root peonies just below—about two inches or so—the surface. Then, I just pull the dirt over them and leave them," says Spitzmiller, who names Cricket Hill Garden and ...

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Planting Peonies Use a garden shovel or spade to dig a shallow hole to accommodate bare-root peonies. The brown roots of a peony have a center stem surrounded by several fleshy roots.