I do not yet know why plants come out of the land or float in streams, or creep on rocks or roll… — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
“You designed the garden then?" "Oh no, 'twasn't meself at all. His lordship did all the work. Had drawings and lists of… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
“What is this stuff, do you know?” he asked. “No, I don’t,” said Hazel. “I’ve never seen it before.” “There’s a lot… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“I had traveled far, had circled the planet and studied my Torah, and at the very end of my search I was… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
“In the symbiotic community of the forest, not only trees but also shrubs and grasses—and possibly all plant species—exchange information this way.… — Peter Wohlleben Copy Share Image
“...Bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters. Give ye a sweet odor as frankincense. Send forth flowers, as… — Douai-Rheims Bible Copy Share Image
Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any… — Joseph Wood Krutch 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
“But this home over here: it needed paint but had flowers neatly planted all the way around it. That one over there… — Dan Baum 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
“Friendships fail some years, blight twists the leaves and the crop is bitter. Frost bites or sudden fire devours: but the root… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
Great projects, like great careers and relationships that last, are gardens. They are tended, they shift, they grow. They endure over time,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What would you like for your own life, Kate, if you could choose?” “Anything?” “Of course anything.” “That’s really easy, Aunty Ivy.”… — Valentina Hepburn Copy Share Image
“The flakes stuck in my eyelashes. They fell on my sleeves. Huge. Flowers and stars. They fell onto each other, held their… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“You must know, my loved one, that there are beings in the elements which almost appear like mortals, and which rarely allow… — Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué Copy Share Image
Do not judge God's world from your own. Trim your own hedge as you wish and plant your flowers in the patterns… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to be left by myself in this room. The walls are too empty, there are no pictures on them… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; keep… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The universe is a vast system of exchange. Every artery of it is in motion, throbbing with reciprocity, from the planet to… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
A small garden, accordingly, gives its owner a far greater opportunity to express himself ... in a garden any man may be… — Harrison Gray Otis Dwight Copy Share Image
People in Detroit aren't just urban gardening. They're starting a new mode of education. They're trying to give children the education to… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
'Green fingers' are a fact, and a mystery only to the unpracticed. But green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart.… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The only difference between nature and grace is this, that what the trees and the flowers do unconsciously, as they drink in… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Flowers don't bloom where no seeds have been planted. If you want kindness, be kind. If you want acceptance, be accepting. If… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
When you look at what's happening in Mexico, a friend of mine who builds plants said it's the eighth wonder of the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the planting, but… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Just think! Garden, garden, garden, garden, garden, two happy people, and it could have gone on forever! They knew, they'd been told,… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
“I love my garden, and I love working in it. To potter with green growing things, watching each day to see the… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“On the night that she'd been brought here she'd had the idea that the abbey was closed in by trees. Now she… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
“11. Life in the Concrete. Life in the concrete, which we are living, greatly differs from life in the abstract, which exists… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
We took a plant that was being closed by a big company thinking there was no good use for it, and we… — Hamdi Ulukaya Copy Share Image
You don't see the plug connected to the environment, so it looks like we're free, wandering around. Take the oxygen away, we… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“ Results and Roses The man who wants a garden fair, or small or very big, With flowers growing here and there,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Gardener: ...Go thou, and like an executioner, Cut off the heads of too fast growing sprays, That look too lofty in our… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Find out what works for you, whether it's exercise, gardening, prayer, cooking, reading or any other activity that engages you and your… — Karen Pence Copy Share Image
“So now do you see why books are hated and feared? They show the pores in the face of life. The comfortable… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Every time I imagine a garden in an architectural setting, it turns into a magical place. I think of gardens I have… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
