When life hands us a beutiful bouquet of flowers we stare at it in cautious expectation of a bee. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The garden has taught me to live, to appreciate the times when things are fallow and when they're not. — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Growing up, we always had a big garden, and it just gave me the passion and appreciation for really good food. — Anne Burrell Copy Share Image
But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless, you were never anything but beautiful to me. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
We gathered the wild-flowers. Yes, life there seem'd one pure delight; As thro' the field we rov'd. Yes, life there seem'd one… — George Linley Copy Share Image
Sorrows are gardeners: they plant flowers along waste places, and teach vines to cover barren heaps. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“What if winters were only there to make flowers bloom and not to see them dying in summer heat?” — Crestless Wave 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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
When your home is perfect, every plant in place, every piece of furniture suits the space completely - you've completed a task. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Glory fills the world with virtue, and, like a beneficent sun, covers the whole earth with flowers and with fruits. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard seat And birds and flowers once more to greet. . . . — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
What does one plant who plants a tree? One plants the friend of sun and sky; One plants the flag of breezes… — Henry Cuyler Bunner Copy Share Image
“Earth is a flower in the Garden of Cosmos! And therefore, a flower on Earth is a flower within the flower!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I will go to the garden. I will be a romantic. I will sell myself in hell, in heaven also I will… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
T'was Spring, t'was Summer, all was gay Now Autumn bears a cloud brow The flowers of Spring are swept way And Summer… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“she often went into her garden and got from her flowers a peace which men and women never gave her.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Can the flowers refuse to grow, or the birds decline to sing again just because the winter was harsh? No--but I don't… — Lisa Klein Copy Share Image
The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The fruit of the garden is not restricted to what we eat. Every garden lends something more to the imagination - beauty.” — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
“Come to think of it, Your Majesty, I believe I must still be growing. Either that, or you are shrinking.” — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Flowers don't tell, they show. That's the way good books should be too."--Stephanie Skeem. Author of Flotsam” — Stephanie Skeem Copy Share Image
“The culprits were a handful of plant species, including wheat, rice and potatoes. These plants domesticated Homo sapiens, rather than vice versa.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“There is a flower that grows on Mars. It is red and harsh and fit for our soil. It is called haemanthus.… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“By some tear in the wish fabric, or the casting of a prayer, or the falling of some lonely star, the enchanted… — Ansul Noor Copy Share Image
Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Flowers are the beautiful hieroglyphics of nature with which she indicates how much she loves us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“It was at that moment that I came to the conclusion that there is some link between plants and loneliness. ” — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
I'm not the type to send flowers, I'm more the type to send a bitch home after we finish fucking. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I've been a dweller on the plains, have sighed when summer days were gone; No more I'll sigh; for winter here Hath… — Dorothy Wordsworth Copy Share Image
At primary school, we would pick up plastic petals on the way home to make flowers. Now you might call it child… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
