90-year-old woman in Lielvārde tends a vast peony garden
In Lielvārde, 90-year-old Arta Jefimova has been cultivating peonies for many years, creating a large collection that attracts locals during bloom. She generously shares her flowers and often refuses payment.
It is peony blooming season in Latvia, and these vibrant flowers bring joy to collectors and home gardeners alike. In Lielvārde, the garden of Arta Jefimova stands out, featuring an extensive peony collection developed over the years.
Now 90 years old, Jefimova has been growing peonies for decades. Her garden becomes a local attraction during the flowering period, drawing neighbors and other enthusiasts to admire the blossoms.
Jefimova is known for her generosity – she gladly shares her flowers with others and often declines any payment for them.
More details can be seen in the LTV video report.
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