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
“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
“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
English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate… — Alan Coren Copy Share Image
“In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens.… — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
“Once settled on another planet, colonists would likely start with hydroponic farming, using small-stature or dwarf cultivars that can be tightly packed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Plants, in a state of nature, are always warring with one another, contending for the monopoly of the soil,-the stronger ejecting the… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
“At the side of the house he scraped scales of fungus off the shingles. His basement smelled of mildew, his eyes stinging… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
When I discovered a new plant, I sat down beside it for a minute or a day, to make its acquaintance and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
... the most fiendish plant I know of, the sort of thing Beelzebub might pluck to make a bouquet for his mother-in-law… — Edward Augustus Bowles Copy Share Image
“When we compare the individuals of the same variety or sub-variety of our older cultivated plants and animals, one of the first… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I'd love to have a really flourishing vegetable garden, and I'd love to have a better area for a rose garden or… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
It's true that I have a wide range of interests. I like to write and paint and make music and go walking… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm a scientist - a geobiologist who's been studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil for over twenty years. One day, I realized… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
Today we may face some boring task or idle conversation that feels like a complete waste of time. Perhaps next week or… — Mort Crim Copy Share Image
A plant is the most cliche thing, but a little bit of green has a great effect on happiness. Being at a… — Bobby Berk Copy Share Image
Consider the rose...The rose is the sweetest smelling flower of all, and it's the most beautiful because it's the most simple, right?… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“When we plant a rose seed in the earth, we notice that it is small, but we do not criticize it as… — W. Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
An angel, legend has it, took pity on a little shepherd girl who had nothing to give to the Infant Jesus in… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
In the middle of a garden grew a rose tree; it was full of roses, and in the loveliest of them all… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“...the cooing of pigeons, nesting in the wall outside; shimmering and unexpected like a first hyacinth gently tearing open its nutritious heart… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I wish that every child could have growing space because I think children are a little like plants. If they grow too… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I have always had a tumultuous relationship with plants. I fall head over heels, we start off so well but within days,… — Angela Scanlon Copy Share Image
“This world of two gardens, both so beautiful. This world, a street where a funeral is passing. Let us rise together and… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
“All that remains of the garden city in our own day are traffic-free enclaves, islands in a sea of traffic where the… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
Man is born as a seed; he can become a flower, he may not. It all depends on you, what you do… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Oh, a dainty plant is the Ivy green, That creepeth o’er ruins old! Of right choice food are his meals, I ween,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I leaned back on my elbows and basked in the warming spring sun. There was a curious peace in this day, a… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Nor do I try to keep a garden, only An avocado in a glass of water -- Roots pallid, gemmed with air.… — James Merrill Copy Share Image
“Know that...there's plenty of food and of course popcorn on the dining-room table. Just...help yourself. If that runs out just let me… — Joshua Braff Copy Share Image
You have two gardens: your own garden and that of your beloved. First, you have to take care of your own garden… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“If man is not to do more harm than good in his efforts to improve the social order, he will have to… — Friedrich A. von Hayek Copy Share Image
As for the meaning of gardens, particular gardens may have, of course, all sorts of different meanings - emotive, historical, emblematic, religious,… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“My grandmother didn’t study plant biology or agriculture. She didn’t even finish high school. But she knew that she could get a… — Daniel Chamovitz Copy Share Image
I'd like very much to make a confident picture. I would like to be as good as nature, which, with a shower,… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Once a century, all of a certain kind of bamboo flower on the same day. Whether they are in Malaysia or in… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
We do not wish to imitate nature, we do not wish to reproduce. We want to produce. We want to produce the… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
