I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
A soil adapted to the growth of plants, is necessarily prepared and carefully preserved; and, in the necessary waste of land which… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
“Summer is a period of luxurious growth. To be in harmony with the atmosphere of summer, awaken early in the morning and… — Paul Pitchford Copy Share Image
... garden books are quite unconscious that besides telling us how to turn our patch of earth into a garden, they are… — Nan Fairbrother Copy Share Image
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant… — Roberto Burle Marx Copy Share Image
I have a garden. We have fresh tomatoes and strawberries. People are different here... People out in California, they grow up quicker.… — Barbara Palvin Copy Share Image
I fished a little while ago with a man, not in his first youth, who had wasted the flower of his life… — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that weeds eat out the life of the garden and of the productive fields. It's like that in the building… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
“A small meadow of dill and lemon thyme, tarragon and lemon verbena, set amidst Attar of Roses and Prince of Orange pelargoniums.… — Nigel Slater Copy Share Image
I've lived in small rooms, flats, growing plants in pots on window sills. I'd have liked to have had a full-fledged garden… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Don't you know This is precisely what I seek, mad myself To envelope every last drupe and pearl shaped ovule, Every nip… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Geric," she called. He turned back around. "What kind of flowers were they?" "I don't rightly know," he said. He made faltering… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“I like to write. I like to choose the right word, I like to write the right sentence. It's just like gardening… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
“Let us take care of our Garden of Eden with the fragrance of its flowers and the oxygen of its sheltering trees… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
What is truly a part of our spiritual path is that which brings us alive. If gardening brings us alive, that is… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Just as a gardener must tend his or her plot, keeping out the weeds, you must tend the garden of your mind,… — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
“I stopped in front of a florist's window. Behind me, the screeching and throbbing boulevard vanished. Gone, too, were the voices of… — Emil Dorian Copy Share Image
“(I have to say that everything seems to be unraveling lately. Or maybe it seems as though I am a flower myself,… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
The Garden En robe de parade. - Samain Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall She walks by the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“You're not a gardener, are you? So perhaps you don't know that once a garden is established, much of good gardening is… — Rosalie Parker Copy Share Image
“Reap your harvest. (Benefits) You have been sowing seeds on good soil. (Working Hard) Your garden is overflowing abundantly.(Successful) Now is the… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
“Where have I been while this person is leading my life with her patience, will and order? In the garden; on the… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Sometimes people are meant to help you change and grow but not meant to be with you always and forever¦ no matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a direct correlation between gardening and mental health, not just to maintain good mental health but to repair it as… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“plants and containers that I know will work in their rooms. Mayer’s?” Snorting, she tucked the phone between shoulder and ear; holding… — Barbara Delinsky Copy Share Image
place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The Secret Garden was what Mary called it when she was thinking of it. She liked the name, and she liked still… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
It is far better to limit our choice to real permanencies, which do not require staking... and a general mixture throughout of… — Graham Stuart Thomas Copy Share Image
“The sunlight could not quite dispel the difference in atmosphere now that she had seen the interior of the garden. It was… — Deborah Lawrenson Copy Share Image
Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
Under the olive trees, from the ground Grows this flower, which is a wound. It is easier to ignore Than the heroes'… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
I think that's my strength, that I am an amateur gardener who loves gardening. I've read about it, I've written about it,… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“Flowers magnetize us with their beauty and reflect back to us our own essence. Their qualities magnify positive aspects of ourselves. They… — Katie Hess Copy Share Image
“I’m really quite simple. I don’t want to be in the business full time, because I’m a gardener. I plant flowers and… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states,… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
Each humblest plant, or weed, as we call it, stands there to express some thought or mood of ours; and yet how… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A garden is to be enjoyed, and should satisfy the mind and not only the eye of the beholder. Sounds such as… — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image
