How I Prepare for Peony Season as a One-Woman Show

Peony season is wild.

It’s beautiful, yes — but also short, intense, and packed with fast-moving parts. If you wait until the blooms are cracking open to get organized, you’re already behind.

That’s why this year, I’m preparing as much as possible before the first stems are ready — not just because I’m a one-woman show, but because planning ahead is the only way to survive the chaos and make sure I’m ready to serve my customers well.

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at what I’ve been working on to get ready for this season: