“I tend the flowers of my mind Watering our memories as they bloom” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden. — Hayley Mills Copy Share Image
“Birdsong, wind, the water’s face. Each flower, remembering the smell: I know you’re close by.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A weed is a plant that is not only in the wrong place, but intends to stay. — Sara Bonnett Stein Copy Share Image
“roses. You’ll enjoy both the scent and the flowers as you relax and entertain. Planting roses around the mailbox or lamp post… — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
It ends all things: birds, trees, flowers, mountain tops, and business; it grinds stones to sand, and as terrible as it is,… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
A flower can't grow without rain. (Alexion) Too much rain and it drowns. (Danger) And yet the most beautiful of the lotus… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
While both plants and animals awaken via distinct changes in metabolic functioning, most plants prefer to err on the side of caution,… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
There the great Planter plants Of fruitful worlds the grain, And with a million spells enchants The souls that walk in pain. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“A concrete city creates concrete-people! But what the humanity needs is flower-people, cloud-people, stream-people, butterfly-people, and forest-people!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Butterflies add another dimension to the garden, for they are like dream flowers - childhood dreams - which have broken loose from… — Miriam Rothschild Copy Share Image
I can always grow a little bit, and try to do something different. So I'm always looking for what's out there -… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
A few little flowers will spring up briefly in the dry gulley through which torrents of water pass occasionally. But it is… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“To him, she was like a flower that bloomed in the snow. Thriving under conditions in which nothing could grow. To some,… — A.Y. Greyson Copy Share Image
“It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year,… — Aidan Chambers 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
Daffodils, blossom and tulips jostle to the front of the stage in April. I love these early perennials: they may be more… — Monty Don 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
Our attitude towards plants is a singularly narrow one. If we see any immediate utility in a plant we foster it. If… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image