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Peony "Garden Treasure" hybridized by our guest speak Don Hollingsworth

Spring is coming and if you're looking for inspiration for your peony garden don't miss this colorful event!
February 25, 2012
Minnesota
Peony Society
Winter Education Seminars
Bachman's Heritage Room
6010 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419
Call 612-861-7600 for directions
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
 

The Minnesota Peony Society invites you to attend our favorite winter event. Come and learn how to create beautiful floral arrangements and discover which peonies have won the most awards and are recognized by the American Peony Society as the best of the best for your landscape!
  SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
  10:30am:   MPS Membership Social
       
  11:00am:   Floral Design with Peonies Seminar with award winning National Garden Club floral design judge, Letti Delk
      Letti will share her favorite tips for designing floral arrangements with peonies. She'll be demonstrating just how to create the beautiful designs you see at flower shows and will explain design techniques. The arrangements she creates for us could be entered in competition or enjoyed at home.
       
  12:30pm:   Minnesota Peony Society Business meeting
      Come and learn more about what we have in store for 2012.
       
  1:00pm:   Peony Culture Seminar: "Award Winning Peonies" with Harvey Buchite, owner of Hidden Springs Flower Farm
      Come and view 75 beautiful photographs of the best garden peonies in a colorful Powerpoint presentation. All of the Gold Medal and Award of Landscape Merit peonies will be shown and described. Gardeners looking for the highest quality peonies will find this a perfect opportunity for helping them select peonies for their gardens. Harvey will discuss the award winning tree peonies, Itoh (intersectional hybrids) the garden hybrids, and our beloved garden peony. Practical peony growing information is included. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the region's best peony growers!