One of my favorite things about Spring…peonies. Who doesn’t love them?! The peony is named after Paeon (also spelled Paean), a student of Asclepius, the Greek God of medicine and healing. Asclepius became jealous of his pupil; Zeus saved Paeon from the wrath of Asclepius by turning him into the peony flower. The […]
April 23, 2014 - The Party Goddess
