She’d been surprised to learn it had a semi-arid climate…

We can in fact only define a weed, mutatis mutandis, in terms of the well-known definition of dirt - as matter out of place.…

— Edward James Salisbury

You do not have to force yourself to do anything at all. There is a continual exchange, a continual dance. It is similar to…

— Chogyam Trungpa

Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing on regenerating…

— Allan Savory

“To look after a garden involves a kind of getting to know that is somehow always in process. It entails refining and developing an…

— Sue Stuart-Smith

Poetry deserves the honor it obtains as the eldest offspring of literature, and the fairest. It is the fruitfulness of many plants growing into…

— Robert Aris Willmott

“There are people who are generic. They make generic responses and they expect generic answers. They live inside a box and they think people…

— C. JoyBell C

“fundamental link between our economic and ecological cycles.” And the importance of recharging the soil, to keep the ground covered and get a broader…

— Judith D. Schwartz

I noticed the plants growing around me. Tall with leaves like arrowheads. Blossoms with three white petals. I knelt down in the water, my…

— Suzanne Collins

Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

— Carl Jung

By having a direct stake and involvement with the process of plants growing, of having your hands in the soil and tending it carefully…

— Monty Don

Movement turns dead dogs into maggots and daisies, and flour butter sugar an egg and a tablespoon of milk into Abernethy biscuits, and spermatozoa…

— Alasdair Gray

“I don't believe vegans (or vegetarians) who still get their (packaged, preservative/chemical-ridden) food from industrial food systems have any righteous ground to stand on,…

— Brian Awehali

Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and drip of…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Freddy and his brother Tesoro have not seen each other in five years, and they sit at the kitchen table in Freddy's house and…

— Ray Gonzalez

“Nature grows where the atmosphere is conducive – a bit of oxygen, soil, moisture and we see plants growing. Even between the stones. Exactly…

— Sukant Ratnakar