Grow A Garden Quotes

14 quotes from 11 authors

Growing a garden isn’t just about flowers; these eleven voices remind us to water what thrives and let the dead stay buried. One warns against forcing growth where roots won’t take, another shows a penthouse corner trick, and a third praises sustainable soil care. Explore Sustainable Living or Urban Farming for more.

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“Teaching you how to grow a garden is better than giving you a thousand roses.”

Matshona Dhliwayo

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“When you get crapped on, grow a garden.”

Tanja Kobasic

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Grow a garden, give food away, resist the temptation to give into hate, change it up and try peacemaking for once, love…

Tripp York

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“You have a manure pile of memories. Nothing you can do about that. Now, you can drown in the stink, or turn…

Rebecca O'Donnell

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A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the…

Wendell Berry

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If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over;…

Wendell Berry

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“Grow a garden. When there’s a food shortage in the future, you’ll need it. And when people try to steal your food…

Jarod Kintz

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Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more…

Dan Buettner