Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“I like to live spaciously, but rather plainly, in large halls with great spaces and quiet libraries. I like to wake in… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias. Say that your main crop is the forest that you did not plant, that you will… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Then again, if the plant is slow growing, and you are getting older, you may want to start with a larger plant.… — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
The plants filled the place, a forest of them, with nasty meaty leaves and stalks like the newly washed fingers of dead… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
All sorts of flowers the which on earth do spring In goodly colours gloriously arrayed; Go to my love, where she is… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“The two girls grew up at the edge of the ocean and knew it was paradise, and better than Eden, which was… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
Flower need water to grow. like love need patient,understanding,honesty above all trust in order to blossom. — Noxolo Zulu Copy Share Image
“Flowers magnetize us with their beauty and reflect back to us our own essence. Their qualities magnify positive aspects of ourselves. They… — Katie Hess Copy Share Image
“Ever since, two summers ago, Joe Marino had begun to come into her bed, a preposterous fecundity had overtaken the staked plans,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“There is a monstrous garden in the sky Nightly they sow it fresh. Nightly it springs, Luridly splendid, towards the moon on… — Margery Lawrence Copy Share Image
“her mind preoccupied, her gaze trained on the changing sky—partly cloudy, partly clear—as they neared the downtown Atlanta area. Bradford pears and… — Rhonda Nelson Copy Share Image
I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
All the living hold together, and all yield to the same tremendous push. The animal takes its stand on the plant, man… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
“The jester walked in the garden: The garden had fallen still; He bade his soul rise upward And stand on her window-sill.… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
I always think of my sins when I weed. They grow apace in the same way and are harder still to get… — Helena Rutherfurd Ely Copy Share Image
The language of gardening fuels the senses: talk with your hands, observe with your ears and listen with your eyes. — Costa Georgiadis Copy Share Image
“Little flowers get more attention than the big mountains simply because they emit love around themselves!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I always see gardening as escape, as peace really. If you are angry or troubled, nothing provides the same solace as nurturing… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
My assistants generally do all the flowers and all of the decorative work. I concentrate on the figure. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
If I had a flower For every time u made me smile & laugh I'd have a garden to walk in forever..!! — Mýväñwý Mêghä Copy Share Image
[Gardening] is a means by which you can attain many valuable hours of solitude without being thought unsociable. — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
I like to walk around. And I have a really big garden in Brooklyn. Growing tomatoes in my backyard feels very rewarding. — Anna Ewers Copy Share Image
Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
“A person is from wherever they feel best, and roots are for plants. Everyone knows that, don't they?” — Juan Gabriel Vásquez Copy Share Image
“wide. Containers should have drainage holes. Use a soil-less potting mix and feed and water frequently. In cold climates, container-grown plants” — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
“Youth is a flower of which love is the fruit; happy is he who, after facing watched its silent growth, is permitted… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
All flowers talk to me and so do hundreds of little living things in the woods. I learn what I know by… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
As a gardener, I'm among those who believe that much of the evidence of God's existence has been planted. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“when snow falls i long for grass when grass grows i walk all over it when leaves change colour i beg for… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I've got a little vegetable patch in my garden. I moved from a city apartment into a house this year and needed… — Lucy Bronze Copy Share Image
“In the garden of God, you will find it filled with flowers (we are those flowers) that open at eventide when the… — John M Sheehan Copy Share Image
“do you think flowers will grow here when you and i are off building something new with someone else” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I cannot remember a time when I was not interested in both gardening and painting. I must have been born with a… — Emma Tennant Copy Share Image
“When she had discovered that I hungered to learn, she commenced to shovel knowledge my way as vigorously as she spaded the… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I am a gardener, I have a big green thumb, and I can take care of these plants really easily because they… — Liza Koshy Copy Share Image
We cut and kill flowers because we think they're beautiful, we cut and kill ourselves because we think we are not. — Jayy Von Monroe Copy Share Image
We can never be like lillies in the garden unless we have spent time as bulbs in the dark, totally ignored. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image