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How to Care for Your Peony Bouquet

How to care for your peony bouquet at Little French Heart

The peony is one of the world’s most breathtaking flowers — famously celebrated in Paris each spring. When you find these exquisite blooms at your local florist, it’s worth knowing how to care for them so they stay beautiful for as long as possible. “After women, flowers are the most divine creations,” Christian Dior. Occasionally […]

Peonies of Paris, Queen of Flowers

Peonies at the Paris Market - Georginna Lane

Like ballerinas in their tutus pirouetting at the Paris Opera, each peony season in Paris is a flutter of petal delight. (Opening image credit, Georgianna Lane.)   Each late May and early June the peony unfurls to become the belle flower of the Paris ball. Layered like bolls of pretty pink hued fabric, the peony […]