Sticky Stuff on Peony Buds

My peonies were planted three years ago. This is the first time they have had buds. However, the large buds look as if they are about to open but have a clear, sticky substance on them. What is this and how do I get rid of it without hurting the buds? I live in western TN.

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#1 Comment By gholbert On 04/17/2011 @ 12:18 pm

I’m no expert, but I think thats a good thing

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