“It is when our budding hopes are nipped beyond recovery by some rough wind, that we are the most disposed to picture… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The trouble with flowers is that invariably, when I'm ready to photograph them, they are not in season. — Anne Geddes Copy Share Image
In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The botanist should make interest with the bees if he would know when the flowers open and when they close. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When you go through something, like, you learn to appreciate little things - the birds, trees, flowers. — Grizz Chapman Copy Share Image
Even if you live in New York City, you can have a little basil plant in your window, and that could be… — Novella Carpenter Copy Share Image
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Flora Bowley spoke about the need to be careful with the time and energy we give to others. She spoke about looking… — Julie Merrett Copy Share Image
“Betty returns in a couple of minutes, setting down our pots of tea and two towers of treats. There are small tea… — Kiana Krystle Copy Share Image
“It's like my garden, love. Everything grows. Including love. And with that growing every day, how can you expect the missing part… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
I've always liked a formal layout and informal planting," she explained. "First get the structure right, like the bones in a face,… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
To me, 'Garden of Delete' is a way of describing the idea that good things can bloom out of a negative situation.… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
The British have such an odd relationship with food - and the land. I want the public and the Soil Association to… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“Each spring for a period of weeks the imperial gardens were filled with prize tulips (Turkish, Dutch, Iranian), all of them shown… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Let me define a garden as the meeting of raw nature and the human imagination in which both seek the fulfillment of… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life -… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Once we become interested in the progress of the plants in our care, their development becomes a part of the rhythm of… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
“Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Shape and color are my two strong things. And by doing this, drawing plants has always led me into my paintings and… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
To get your flowers in real time is something that doesn't often happen to us, being Black and women. — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
A garden is a kinetic work of art, not an object but a process, open-ended, biodegradable, nurturant, like all women's artistry. A… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Mizzy has, again, wandered into the garden, like a child who feels no fealty to adult conversation.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
My daughter said she's gonna be a hoe for Halloween. I think it's cute that she likes gardening. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse. — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
I just think that gardening is about the future, a slow thing, that is deep and spiritual as well as spiritually rewarding. — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“Gardens were meant to be seen, smelled, walked through, grubbed in. A hundred objective measurements didn't sum the worth of a garden;… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
The flowers or weeds that spring up tomorrow are in the seeds we sow today. The foolish and the dead alone never… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids. — Beau Bridges Copy Share Image
The rain makes all things beautiful,the grass nd flowers too. If rain makes all things beautiful,why doesn't it rain on you? — FemxZie Copy Share Image
“I will admit you are the finest if not the loveliest rose in the garden. But you see, my dear, I was… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I spend as much time as I can in my garden, and if I'm not writing songs or gardening, I'm painting. — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
“We're supposed to love flowers, yet we rip them from their homes, and give them to people who don't love us." -Toril… — John Hennessy Copy Share Image
So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
You will begin to realize that if you contemplate long enough on the leaf of the flower, that it involves the whole… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
People are no different from flowers. If you water them, they flourish. If you are not nice to them, they shrivel up — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
In Surrey, we're surrounded by countryside and wildlife. And I love my garden. My father was never more at peace than when… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
