“there was a difference between eating healthy and eating in hopes of one day becoming a plant.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Even as I learned to name the plants -- dogwood, five-fingered fern, mugwort -- I was stunned by the failure of language… — Katharine Haake Copy Share Image
Gardening is a cooperative affair. I am a part of a neighborhood in which plants, dirt, rocks and a human family participate… — Jim Nollman Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is just another word for feeling comfortable with being a completely ordinary person. — Veronique Vienne Copy Share Image
My husband will tell you one of the most frequent questions he gets from world leaders is, 'How's your wife's garden?' — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“I long for spring days - when the flowers bloom, the sun warms the earth, and every day feels lighter” — Tesia Lewis Copy Share Image
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed That… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
I buy most of my plants from nurseries outside London these days, but there is a man who mysteriously appears each February… — Diana Quick Copy Share Image
The purpose of life for man is growth, just as the purpose of life for trees and plants is growth. Trees and… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
“Flowers make themselves fragrant and offer nectar. Why? To nourish the bees or to get themselves pollinated? Or both? In nature, to… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
I thought I'd love to be a gardener because I grew up with a vegetable garden and I love being close to… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
I find one vast garden spread out all over the universe. All plants, all human beings, all higher mind bodies are about… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
I associate the garden with the whole experience of being alive, and so, there is nothing in the range of human experience… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes it by… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Here comes the time when, vibrating on its stem, every flower fumes like a censer; noises and perfumes circle in the evening… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“roses are no more difficult to grow than any other shrub or flower. But just as other plants need” — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
“...God sometimes sends flowers -but I like it best when he darkens the sky and lights up an infinitude of worlds...” — John Geddes A Familiar Rain Copy Share Image
Gardening is all about optimism. I put a seed in the ground. I consistently tend it, confident I will see the results,… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in the upper pine forests like lakes of light. — John Muir Copy Share Image
All nature mourns, the skies relent in showers; hushed are the birds, and closed the drooping flowers. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds And when the weeds begin to grow… — John Fletcher Copy Share Image
All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden. — Reginald Farrer Copy Share Image
To grow a beautiful garden of affection, It needs timely de-weeding of apprehension and a sturdy fence against obsession! — Supritha S Copy Share Image
“A plant has been defined as a living thing that absorbs in microscopic amounts over its surface all that it needs for… — Richard M. Ketchum Copy Share Image
The destruction of all Shadowhunters' said Scott. 'I rather thought you knew that. It isn't a gardening club. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“You live to poison every beautiful flower that you come in contact with - I pray for the next girl you may… — McKayla Debonis Copy Share Image
If I had a flower for every time you said I love you, I could walk in my garden of roses forever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If Springtime crawls out of the wild mouths of flowers, then surely, Winter crawls out of mine.” — Cecilia Llompart Copy Share Image
The Garden of Gethsemane is halfway up the Mount of Olives, where Christ grappled with his courage during those last dark hours… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Round the boles of the pine-wood the ground-laurel creeps, Unkissed of the sunshine, unbaptized of showers, With buds scarcely swelled, which should… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Everything you cherish Throws you over in the end Thorns will grab your ankles From the gardens that you tend. — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
“You come all flowers & new moon, quick to wrap me in your pent-up tides, in your stormy clouds, in your confused… — Dulce María Loynáz Copy Share Image
Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“I have been transcribing those poems and considering how lucky we are to live longer than flowers, even if not much happens… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
When in the fresh mornings I go into my garden before anyone is awake, I go for the time being into perfect… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image