Book of the Peony e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The annual exhibition and the publications Of the American Peony Society have done much to awaken the interest Of those who have had but a slight acquaintance with this flower. Many persons, vastly surprised on seeing the improved varieties for the first time, complain at not hav ing been sooner shown the sources Of pleasure that the peony holds.