You pick the insects off plants

I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events in the…

— Michael Dickinson

“Organic foods are richer in nutrients. This means they improve satiety and naturally help regulate body weight…Plants produce antioxidants to protect themselves from pests…

— Cynthia Sass

“The steps, also brick, were lined on both sides with potted plants. Grandma grew lemongrass, citronella, and catnip in those pots to keep mosquitoes…

— Rhonda McKnight

The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting the art…

— Tristram Stuart

'E.T.' was far-fetched. 'E.T.' was this wimpy-looking kid that came to Earth to pick some plants, but he came from the Andromeda Galaxy to…

— Seth Shostak

I remember, as a boy of 17 years of age, this was a fascinating thing for me: how we human beings breathe out carbon…

— Percy Julian

“The plants in the garden - the aloes, the almond tree, the rose tree and the iris - were afraid of her. The flowers…

— Hendrik Cramer

Gardening is easy. Stick it in the ground the right way up and most plants will grow perfectly well.

— Monty Don

I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.

— Lee Trevino

Plants are as responsive to thought as children.

— Luther Burbank

All the plants in my house are dead - I shot them last night. I was teasing them by watering them with ice cubes.

— Anonymous

Part of my plan was not only to introduce all useful animals that I possibly could into this part of Australia, but also the…

— George Grey

The plants look up to heaven, from whence they have their nourishment.

— William Shakespeare

I bet plants go like 'Weeeeeeeee!' whenever they're swallowed by a giraffe.

— Anonymous

“As dreams are the healing songs from the wilderness of our unconscious - So wild animals, wild plants, wild landscapes are the healing dreams…

— Dale Pendell