After retiring in 2015 from her role as a botanist and librarian at the Montreal Botanical Garden, Céline devoted herself to creating a one-acre cottage-style garden in Saint-Lazare. Her garden features nearly 400 varieties of peonies, complemented by irises, daylilies, lilies and other perennials. She is an active board member of both the Société Québécoise de la Pivoine and the Canadian Peony Society. Céline is also an avid blogger and amateur floral designer. You can find her online at https://countryhomeandblooms.com/ where she shares her passion through her blog and social media.
Peonies may be the stars in Céline’s garden, but every great performance needs a supporting cast. In this Talk, you will learn about peonies, how to grow them, and the companion plants that keep the garden in tune all summer long.
After retiring in 2015 from her role as a botanist and librarian at the Montreal Botanical Garden, Céline devoted herself to creating a one-acre cottage-style garden in Saint-Lazare. Her garden features nearly 400 varieties of peonies, complemented by irises, daylilies, lilies and other perennials. She is an active board member of both the Société Québécoise de la Pivoine and the Canadian Peony Society. Céline is also an avid blogger and amateur floral designer. You can find her online at https://countryhomeandblooms.com/ where she shares her passion through her blog and social media.
Peonies may be the stars in Céline’s garden, but every great performance needs a supporting cast. In this Talk, you will learn about peonies, how to grow them, and the companion plants that keep the garden in tune all summer long.