Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is one rule in the garden that is above all others. You must give to nature more than you take. Obey… — Alan Chadwick Copy Share Image
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.[What is a sorrow? A feeling whose benefits have not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Flowers are always beautiful, but there is something unmatched about spring flowers—an awakening, a renewal that fills the air with surreal harmonies… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
A flash of harmless lightning, A mist of rainbow dyes, The burnished sunbeams brightening From flower to flower he flies. — John B. Tabb Copy Share Image
Today the art of gardening is practised much more often than any other, in ignorant, impulsive ways, by people who never stop… — Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer Copy Share Image
Some days I am the flower beneath the machine. And the machine rolls slowly on, blocking the sun, without a care for… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“studying biology” was our code word for visiting the brothel. We remembered there was a sign on the front of the mansion,… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival by going,… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Under the ground seep the toxins of the population that lives above. If you have to, you will eat roots and earthworms.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
...A change fell upon all things. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The eighteenth-century view of the garden was that it should lead the observer to the enjoyment of the aesthetic sentiments of regularity… — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image
“A woman who's given me a home-a purpose.And for the first time in my life,I-" "A purpose ?" Jennika squints, as she… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
“Mr. Grote shows me how he grows wild rice in the stream and collects the seeds. The rice is nutty and brown.… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Recreate your life, always, always. Remove the stones, plant rose bushes and make sweets. Begin again.” — Cora Coralina Copy Share Image
Flowers are red, and green leaves are green. There's no need to see flowers any other way than the way they always… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
As Arkwright and Whitney were the demi-gods of cotton, so prolific Time will yet bring an inventor to every plant. There is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are cases in which the blade springs, but the plant does not go on to flower. There are cases where it… — Confucius Copy Share Image
If I didn't believe that we had a chance of coming to power, then I would have focused on taking care of… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Do not spend the day in gathering flowers by the way side, lest night come upon you before you arrive at your… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Just the way a rain drop brings hope to a dying flower, Your smile might bring hope to someone who is lost.… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“shade. Sweet-smelling Carolina allspice, with its reddish-black flowers, lilacs, honeysuckle and” — Andrea Wulf Copy Share Image
Every night I bring home flowers and burn candles. And I have a real sense that home is what starts everything inside… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Plants are both friend and enemy, source of health and, in certain instances, triggers of disease. — Steven Gundry Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is a wonderful thing. In South America they throw flowers to you. In Greece Greeks throw themselves. — Melina Mercouri Copy Share Image
You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
In whatever name or form they are offered, all these flowers are laid at God's feet, for He is the one Lord… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“After the death of my marriage, I was hell-bent on keeping the bird-of-paradise alive. I would take it slowly. Plants first. And… — Margot Berwin Copy Share Image
Keep your face upturned to Christ as the flowers do to the sun. Look, and your soul shall live and grow — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Revolution cleanses men, improving them as the experimental farmer corrects the defects of his plants. — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
You write about my flower as if I think and see what you think and see of the flower - and I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“Death. I thought it would be gardens, perhaps. Beautiful countryside with cool streams. It's only blackness. Nervous and dark. There is no… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“My love thoughts these days Come thick like the summer grass Which soon as cut and raked Grows” — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
The unmulched garden looks to me like some naked thing which for one reason or another would be better off with a… — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
I love fresh flowers for my home. I spend far too much money on them, buying them almost every day. — Billie Piper Copy Share Image
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