Peonies Have Ants And Buds Are Not Opening

Question From: B. Farrugia - Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Q: My peonies have buds and ants are on them. The buds have been there since before Memorial day. Why aren't they opening up?

A: It's been cold Bonnie. Be patient. The ants are not an issue, so let them be. Best And Happy Yardening, Nancy.