Chinese Days at the Botanical Gardens
We went to the Missouri Botanical Gardens for Chinese Days again this year. I’m not usually at the garden this time of year so there were different things blooming than what I am used to seeing there. Mostly tulips.
In the morning our arbor/trellis/whatever-you-call-it blew over in the morning and my husband had to set it back up before we could leave:
Here’s some pictures of the tulips:
Here’s the entrance to the Chinese garden. This a traditional entrance to a Chinese garden, a moon gate, and is circular to symbolize perfection.
And the sign at the entrance:
This is the beautiful pond area in the Chinese garden. Both the bridge and the overlook were carved in China from white marble:
Here is the parade just as it was finishing up:
