Site came crashing down last night. Didn’t have time to fix it then, but back online now. Automatic peony news gathering took too much memory on the server, hopefully the increase given now will make it run smoothly.
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For most peonistas it will already be known, but in case you may have missed the latest major event in the peony world: what once used to be the Walhalla for any peony lover, but became a desolate place the last

Small update to the site. It is again possible to chat live. As the number of site visitors is continuing to rise, it does slowly become useful. It is only enabled when logged in, and you can only chat with those members you are ‘friends’ with, so you won’t be bothered by others. There’s also the possibility of group chats if you’re a member of…Read More
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Although hard to understand what they say if you don’t speak any Chinese, this video about peonies follows them around the world, visiting the French peony nursery Rivière and the Dutch FloraHolland auction along

Also added, a page with updates about the New Zealand P(a)eony Society, a bit complicated with two facebook accounts next to their instagram account, but I guess it worked out fine:
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