An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden. — Jean Baptiste Henry Lacordaire Copy Share Image
“Teaching you how to grow a garden is better than giving you a thousand roses.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom. — Jason Hill Copy Share Image
“On the edge of timelessness, hand in hand with you, a sea of flowers caressed.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The window-lights, myriads and myriads,Bloom from the walls like climbing flowers. — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
“Every garden looks beautiful in May.' Meaning: Everyone is somewhat attractive when she's young.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years' lease… — Arthur Young Copy Share Image
Verse should be as natural As the small tuber that feeds on muck And grows slowly from obtuse soil To the white… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
God opens millions of flowers without forcing the buds, it reminds us not to force anything for things happen in the right… — Michelle Villaflor Amante Copy Share Image
“Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.” — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Sitting in your garden is a feat to be worked at with unflagging determination and single-mindedness. . . . I am deeply… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
Plants respond far better to moderate but consistent care than they do to occasional bouts of heroic intervention. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Goodness is not in the backyard of the individual nor in the open field of the collective; goodness flowers only in freedom… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If the flower were not attached to its stem, it would flee at the approach of man, like the insect or the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Devising a vocabulary for gardening is like devising a vocabulary for sex. There are the correct Latin names, but most people invent… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Agatha surveys the garden, its rows of crinkled spring cabbages and beanstalks entwining bowers of hawthorn and hazel. The rosemary is dotted… — Sarah Bower Copy Share Image
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Hear my wife speak of John Lewis and you might picture a stately pleasure dome of ornamental cascades and hanging gardens, staffed… — Tim Moore Copy Share Image
Bright flower! whose home is everywhere Bold in maternal nature's care And all the long year through the heir Of joy or… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Then there are those who plant. they endure storms and all the many vicissitudes of the seasons, and they rarely rest. But,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image