http://www.karensgardentips.com Practical tips to help you get the most out of your garden. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:19:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.karensgardentips.com/garden-travel/chinese-gardens/a-visit-to-yuhuayuan-the-imperial-garden-in-the-forbidden-city-beijing-china/ http://www.karensgardentips.com/garden-travel/chinese-gardens/a-visit-to-yuhuayuan-the-imperial-garden-in-the-forbidden-city-beijing-china/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:00:01 +0000 Karen http://www.karensgardentips.com/?p=9932 Read 'A Visit to Yuhuayuan, the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China' at http://www.KarensGardenTips.com.

No trip to Beijing is complete without a visit to the Forbidden City but don’t count on seeing the Imperial Garden. The shear size of the Forbidden City is overwhelming and perhaps that is why the guides think that [...]]]> http://www.karensgardentips.com/garden-travel/chinese-gardens/a-visit-to-yuhuayuan-the-imperial-garden-in-the-forbidden-city-beijing-china/feed/ 0 http://www.karensgardentips.com/top-plant-picks-for-the-garden/herbaceous-perennials/points-to-ponder-when-selecting-peonies/ http://www.karensgardentips.com/top-plant-picks-for-the-garden/herbaceous-perennials/points-to-ponder-when-selecting-peonies/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:00:33 +0000 Karen http://www.karensgardentips.com/?p=2745 Read 'Points to Ponder when Selecting Peonies' at http://www.KarensGardenTips.com.

There is no flower more nostalgic than the big beautiful blossoms that cover herbaceous peony bushes in spring. They are fabulous in the garden, a vase, and bridal bouquets. Their colors, forms, and texture make them eye catchers in any situation and their foliage adds beauty [...]]]> http://www.karensgardentips.com/top-plant-picks-for-the-garden/herbaceous-perennials/points-to-ponder-when-selecting-peonies/feed/ 2