Gardeners (or just plain simple writers who write about the garden) always have something they like intensely and in particular, right at… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
A stranger here Strange things doth meet, strange glories see; Strange treasures lodged in this fair world appear, Strange all, and new… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my… — Bible Copy Share Image
“At night she began cooking things in the kitchen, things too strange to mention. She steeped oleander in boiling water, and the… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I have been much afflicted again lately by visitors . . . and they gave me to understand that if they had… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“The feathery palms that lined the drainage canals, the acacia thorns and sycamores, all glistened with the sheen of new, pale-green leaves,… — Pauline Gedge Copy Share Image
The charities of life are scattered everywhere, enameling the vales of human beings as the flowers paint the meadows. They are not… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Fanfare for the Makers A cloud of witnesses. To whom? To what? To the small fire that never leaves the sky. To… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
Nothing in the nature Lives For Itself. Rivers don't Drink their Own Water. Trees don't Eat Their own Fruits. Sun doesn't Give… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get… — Masaru Emoto Copy Share Image
“The problem with us is, if we are growing a garden, we are always trying to focus on the flower and the… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“If you care for your mind, if you nurture it and if you cultivate it just like a fertile, rich garden, it… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
My family lived off the land and summer evening meals featured baked stuffed tomatoes, potato salad, corn on the cob, fresh shelled… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
“Just as when we step into a mosque and its high open dome leads our minds up, up, to greater things, so… — Anita Amirrezvani Copy Share Image
“My birthday is in March, and that year it fell during an especially bright spring week, vivid and clear in the narrow… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I'm a member of the National Trust. I absolutely love architecture, history, geography, the arts and culture. Oh, and I love gardens.… — Limahl Copy Share Image
Clarity is the most important thing. I can compare clarity to pruning in gardening. You know, you need to be clear. If… — Diane von Furstenberg 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
We say that flowers return every spring, but that is a lie. It is true that the world is renewed. It is… — Daniel Abraham Copy Share Image
This is the way life goes in Big Sur. Waiting for the mail, watching the sea-lions in the surf or the freighters… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
...if we allow ourselves contemplative time in nature-whether it's gardening, going for a walk with the dog, or being in the heart… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I think we all have a dream of what it would be like not to work and grow heir loom tomatoes, and… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“The words that make the rose bloom were also said to me. The words told to the cypress to make it grow… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Unlike a child in a totally urban environment, my friends and peer group were not only other children, but also wild and… — Freeman Patterson Copy Share Image
“...no matter how rhapsodic one waxes about the process of wresting edible plants and tamed animals from the sprawling vagaries of nature,… — James E. McWilliams Copy Share Image
“It wasn't as if the flowers themselves held within them the ability to bring an abstract definition into physical reality. Instead, it… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image
“If you place flowers there with your mind fully given over to a god, those flowers will surely reach that deity's feet.… — Lakshmi Holmstrom Copy Share Image
After a while you learn that even sunshine burns if you get too much. So, plant your own garden and decorate your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Suddenly all the sky is hid As with the shutting of a lid, One by one great drops are falling Doubtful and… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Our minds work like a garden. It is fertile ground that accepts any and everything we plant. Good or evil, constructive or… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
As for garden photographers, how differently they see things. With what ease the camera seems to compose a picture of great beauty… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
Show me a person without prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full… — Francis Cabot Copy Share Image
Gardening as far as Gardening is Art, or entitled to that appellation, is a deviation from nature; for if the true taste… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your soul is like a flower. So pretty and precious. But also like a flower it can wither. Without the proper care,… — Kori Rice Copy Share Image
“song of the rain iam dotted silverthreads dropped from heaven by the gods ,nature then takes me to adornher fields and valleys… — Gibran khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
