The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions for growth — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
My parents were gardeners themselves, and perforce they used environmental techniques because it was during the war, and you didn't have the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I try to write in the first person - the first person not of a journalist but of a carnivore, an eater,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The gardener cultivates wildness, but he does so carefully and respectfully, in full recognition of its mystery. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I can easily teach people to be gardeners, and from them, once they know how to garden, you'll get a philosopher. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So what he supposed to do? Grab Bobbie's ax and make like Jack Nicholson in The Shinning? He could see it. Smash,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As any gardener will tell you, the cycles of nature require patience...Even a fast-growing vegetable like a radish requires time. — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined:… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I always look for creative entrepreneurs, whether it's artisans and craftsmen, small farmers and gardeners, or restaurateurs who use… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
If gardeners will forget a little the phrase, "watering the plants" and think of watering as a matter of "watering the earth"… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
I think gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. True gardeners are both iconographers and theologians insofar as these activities are the… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Elephants are living treasures. Nature's gardeners. Nature's great teachers. Tragically some people don't give a damn. They prefer the dead treasure to… — Virginia McKenna Copy Share Image
I also know that we must cultivate our garden. For when man was put in the Garden of Eden, he was put… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Obviously a garden is not the wilderness but an assembly of shapes, most of them living, that owes some share of its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at… — Allan Armitage Copy Share Image
“We were all born to be peaceful citizens of the world. Take care of your global garden and do not allow evil… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“You're not a gardener, are you? So perhaps you don't know that once a garden is established, much of good gardening is… — Rosalie Parker Copy Share Image
We are all youthful barbarians, and only our new toys bring us excitement. That has been the sole purpose of our flights.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
If you have more than one reason to do something (choose a doctor or veterinarian, hire a gardener or an employee, marry… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Climate has always changed year on year and is unstoppable as a phenomenon. I am sceptical of the 'evidence' being presented as… — Brian Donohoe Copy Share Image
The copycats around a real talent are like the wild bushes overgrowing round a beautiful plant bearing scented flowers. Even if scrubs… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
For most of that time, I've also been a keen gardener, but for many years I failed to make the connection between… — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
Well, I wouldn't say I am a keen gardener... I'm a gardener. Well, by that I mean I've got a very nice… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The gardener knows how to turn garbage into compost. Therefore our anger, sadness, and fear is the best compost for our compassion. — Kayla Mueller Copy Share Image
Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
When you have done your best for a flower, and it fails, you have some reason to be aggrieved. — Frank Arthur Swinnerton Copy Share Image
“Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
In spite of unseasonable wind, snow and unexpected weather of all sorts - a gardener still plants. And tends what they have… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I am hoping for better times. That's how you know us hapless gardeners - by our dirty fingernails and our absurd, unquenchable… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
People question me coming through the American frontier these days. They ask, "What's your occupation?" I say, "I'm just a simple gardener."… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
At heart I am a librarian, a bird-watcher, a transcendentalist, a gardener, a spinster, a monk. — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
If a garden is well maintained and neatly landscaped, there must be a dedicated and efficient gardener. — Mr. Lee Copy Share Image
There is always something else to do. A gardener should have nine times as many lives as a cat. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the first hot days of spring when the gardener stops wondering if it's too soon to plant the… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
Garden: One of a vast number of free outdoor restaurants operated by charity-minded amateurs in an effort to provide healthful, balanced meals… — Henry Beard Copy Share Image
