The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There were many fruit trees in our house when I was growing up and I never missed climbing any of them. — Babu Antony Copy Share Image
I have a lot of fruit trees and my own little vegetable garden and chickens. And every time I eat, I bless… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
I'm the well-trained fruit tree. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
From the explicit prohibition against the destruction of fruit trees, our sages deduced that it is all the more forbidden to destroy… — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
I'm focusing on cultivating my land. I have vegetables and fruit trees; I want to get some chickens and solar and really… — Angela Lindvall Copy Share Image
“He pictured her living alone in that tranquil house with its fine old furnishings, tending her flowers and fruit trees.” — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my head, With brightest sunshine round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I wanted to eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the world… And so, indeed, I went… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I like making pies. I have a bunch of fruit trees in my backyard. My loquat tree sprouted, and I like making… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I love nature like nothing else. Before I moved to Switzerland, my home was a flat in London with a garden. In… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
It is very rare to find ground which produces nothing; if it is not covered with flowers, with fruit trees and grains,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The vulnerability of precious things is beautiful because vulnerability is a mark of existence. The destruction of Troy. The fall of the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Let other men gather bright gold to themselves and own many acres of well-ploughed soil, let endless worry trouble them, with enemies… — Tibullus Copy Share Image
“The green painted concrete out in front of the house, which at first seemed like a novel way to save money on… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to… — Greg Peterson Copy Share Image
“The farmhouse sat on a rise at the end of a long dirt road, in a clearing surrounded by fruit trees and… — Marjorie Hudson Copy Share Image
It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Soon...I shall have all I need. I have never aspired for the material, for I have always seen the truth of that… — Vladislas Nikilovic Copy Share Image
“The roof of the apothecary was an enclosed glass greenhouse, filled with flowers and potted plants and fruit trees that had been… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“In Santa Fe her whole yard had been crowded with different-sized terra-cotta pots, out of which she grew everything from rosemary and… — Sarah-Kate Lynch Copy Share Image
“I was drawn on. Conscious now that something needed doing, I moved ever higher on the land. Here entering an orchard of… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“Clearings opened on either side. Familiar smells drifted in the air: fennel, skirrets and alexanders, then wild garlic, radishes and broom. John… — Lawrence Norfolk Copy Share Image
“Eleven years she had lived in the dark house and its gloomy garden. He was jealous of the very light and air… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Roses climbed the shed, entwined with dark purple clematis, leaves as glossy as satin. There were no thorns. Patience's cupboard was overflowing… — Ellen Herrick Copy Share Image
“The Sparrow Sisters' roses still bloomed on New Year's Day, their scent rich and warm even when snow weighted their petals closed.… — Ellen Herrick Copy Share Image
“It was a garden, a walled garden. Overgrown but with beautiful bones visible still. Someone had cared for this garden once. The… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“Your jam puts store-bought to shame. As I ate it on a fresh croissant from the French bakery at the Farmers Market… — Kim Fay Copy Share Image
“Soon some of the plants were as big as fruit trees. There were fans of long emerald-green leaves, flowers resembling peacock tails… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
“He criss-crossed the kitchen-garden beyond the asparagus beds: fruit trees and strawberry beds and bean poles and a chicken-wire enclosure where raspberry… — Philippa Pearce Copy Share Image
“Indeed, everything that could hum, or buzz, or sing, or bloom had a part in my education--noisy-throated frogs, katydids and crickets held… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“But despite heavy clouds, a feeling of contentment hangs in the air, coming from the kitchen's ability to be two things at… — Caroline Eden Copy Share Image
Brambles, in particular, protect and nourish young fruit trees, and on farms bramble clumps (blackberry or one of its related cultivars) can… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
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