Post Harvest

Beyond the Vase: Proven Techniques for Long-Term Peony Storage

July 1, 2025

Unlock the secrets to keeping your peonies fresh and vibrant for weeks after harvest. From rapid precooling and meticulous disease inspections to time-tested “coffin” boxes and modern gas-controlled containers, learn practical methods—whether using permeable azalea bags or simple shipping crates—for safely storing everything from delicate whites to challenging reds. Plus, discover why clear care instructions are just as crucial as temperature control to ensure every stem arrives looking its very best...................

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Coolers/Chillers

January 6, 2017

The costs of building a cooler are substantial so you want to do a lot of planning and research. Sufficient space and capabilities to keep the temperature between 33 and 34F is the goal. Of course if you have the funds...

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Vases

May 2, 2016

Along with my passion for peonies, I‘ve become impassioned with vases. Vases offer an entire pallet of different appearances. The same 6 pink peonies will look totally different in different vases. And before you even think you can&lsquo...

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Sarah Bernhardt

April 25, 2016

There's a reason Sarah Bernhardt is the number one seller, the number one for recognition worldwide and a real favorite here at our farm.     The standard pink of the industry, this lady has been around forever. Actually not forever but...

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