“Aim for the stars without forgetting the flowers below.” — Zechariah Angus McDougall Copy Share Image
“Lady Priscilla Veryan was in the garden, attacking weeds with vicious stabs of a hoe.” — Elizabeth Edmondson Copy Share Image
Mozart is a garden, Schubert is a forest in light and shade, but Beethoven is a mountain range. — Artur Schnabel Copy Share Image
Gardens always mean something else, man absolutely uses one thing to say another. — Robert Harbison Copy Share Image
“Sunflowers for Sarita is a fast-paced, high caliber romantic suspense. I couldn't stop reading!” — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
“Plant positively it is not necessarily to see the sudden outcome, but one day comes you will amazed by the outcome.” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
Do not sit long with a sad friend. When you go to a garden do you look at the weeds? Spend more… — Rumi Copy Share Image
When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can… — Subroto Bagchi Copy Share Image
I was never a very adventurous eater growing up, despite the fact that my mother is a nutritionist and my parents have… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
What I love about French gardens is the combination of formal elegance and intellectual questioning. — Monty Don Copy Share Image
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can spend two hours grubbing about in my garden, dazed with pleasure and intent, and it feels like five minutes. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“black women breathe flowers, too. just because we are taught to grow them in the lining of our quiet (our grandmothers secret)… — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very… — Robert Irwin Copy Share Image
“When we mistake what we can know for all there is to know, a healthy appreciation of one’s ignorance in the face… — Michael Pollan 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
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
Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept. — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“For some reason I keep getting connected to men who have something to do with plants.” — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
A garden is an awful responsibility. You never know what you may be aiding to grow in it. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
I find I am growing fonder of gardening, listening to music and reading. — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
“small back garden, terraced in three layers, each higher than the” — Catrin Collier Copy Share Image
I draw flowers every day and send them to my friends so they get fresh blooms every morning. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Wake up in the morning, we're paralysed... We'll fly into the garden like butterflies. — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the world so patient as a plant awaiting spring.” — T. Kingfisher Copy Share Image
London, thou art the flower of cities all! Gemme of all joy, jasper of jocunditie. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
“I thought I was growing a garden, but the garden was quietly growing me all along.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
Good gardening is very simple, really. You just have to learn to think like a plant. — Barbara Damrosch Copy Share Image