There is nothing pleasanter than spading when the ground is soft and damp. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is the gardener. — Robert Rodale Copy Share Image
That good gardener, who wept thorns plowing his fields - harvests grace with joy. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Find the most delicate qualities within; then treat these qualities as tiny little seeds that you would plant in your heart, with… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
A gardener's life is full of sweets and sours; He gets the sunshine when he needs the showers. — Reginald Arkell Copy Share Image
“The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions.” — Sir Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Man — despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments — owes his existence to a six inch layer of… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Gardeners often focus exclusively on plants, missing the absolutely essential visual role played by structures, from paths to pavilions. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
For though we may be the Earth's gardeners, we are also its weeds. And we won't get anywhere until we come to… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Gardening is an excellent example of a practice to which, as Alasdair MacIntyre puts it, certain virtues are 'internal'. Good gardening requires… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden… It is sad that Nature will play such… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
We should bear the intelligence and taste of the architect or the gardener in how we shape the becoming of our self.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
However small your garden, you must provide for two of the serious gardener's necessities, a tool shed and a compost heap. A… — Ann Scott Copy Share Image
Lyda was an exuberant, even a dramatic gardener… She was always holding up a lettuce or a bunch of radishes with an… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
Gardening is like everything else in life, you get out of it as much as you put in. No one can make… — Margery Fish Copy Share Image
The grower of trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout, to him the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
In his or her life, each person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. Builders may take years… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Let every Christian be a gardener so that he and she and the whole of creation, which groans in expectation of the… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
“SERVANT. Have mercy upon your servant, my queen! QUEEN. The assembly is over and my servants are all gone. Why do you… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I have a strong antipathy to everything connected with gardens, gardening and gardeners. . . . Gardening seems to me a kind… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations… — Richardson Wright Copy Share Image
