You don't need a great green thumb in order to make something look nice. A lot of times, it's just about cleaning… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
If you cut a shrub back because it's just too big, and it dies, you haven't lost anything but a plant that… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
What would surprise a lot of people about me... I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really like to get… — Jeffrey Donovan Copy Share Image
“Climbers — Altissimo, Don Juan, Jeanne Lajoie, Sombreuil, America, Royal Sunset and Handel. Shrubs — Dortmund, Hansa, Ruskin, Will” — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
Of all formal things in the world, a clipped hedge is the most formal; and of all the informal things in the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I wanted to design a chair which looked like a shrub pruned to look like a chair. — Richard Schultz Copy Share Image
My own preference is for mixed (beds) where there are ...groups of larger shrubs on corners and elsewhere to give shape to… — Graham Stuart Thomas Copy Share Image
Although its growth may seem to have been slow, it is to be remembered that it is not a shrub, or plant,… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
Listen to the sermon preached to you by the flowers, the trees, the shrubs, the sky, and the whole world. Notice how… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Eradication of this unquenchable shrub [tamarisk] will save water, lower salinity levels and create a more congenial habitat for the Southwest Willow… — Wayne Allard Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, is there any more wonderful sight, any moment when man's reason is nearer to some sort… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“Climbers — Altissimo, Don Juan, Jeanne Lajoie, Sombreuil, America, Royal Sunset and Handel. Shrubs — Dortmund, Hansa, Ruskin, Will Scarlet, Wanderin’ Wind, Golden Wings,” — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
A wise man in China asked his gardener to plant a shrub. The gardener objected that it only flowered once in a… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
However small your garden, you must provide for two of the serious gardener's necessities, a tool shed and a compost heap. A… — Ann Scott Copy Share Image
The water-lily, in the midst of waters, opens its leaves and expands its petals, at the first pattering of the shower, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
All evil results from the non-adaptation of constitution to conditions. This is true of everything that lives. Does a shrub dwindle in… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Zen is to religion what a Japanese "rock garden" is to a garden. Zen knows no god, no afterlife, no good and… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Coffee has assumed a social meaning that goes far beyond the simple black brew in the cup. The worldwide coffee culture is… — Mark Pendergrast Copy Share Image
Of all trees, I observe God hath chosen the vine, a low plant that creeps upon the helpful wall; of all beasts,… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. “Sir,… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
And then the rose-border. What intensity in those odorous buds of the Bon Silene, making the very spirit bound as though a… — Sarah Smiley Copy Share Image
He who lives up to a little light shall have more light; he who lives up to a little knowledge shall have… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
I felt a positive yearning toward one bush this afternoon. There was a match found for me at last. I fell in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is only necessary that man should start a fence that Nature should carry it on and complete it. The farmer cannot… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Behold the male beast roaring in the jungle for his mate," said Elphaba. "See how the female beast giggles behind a shrub… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The nature of the place...whether high or low, moist or dry, whether sloping north or south, or bearing tall trees or low… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
“The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
She was always puzzled that people say that darkness falls. To her it seemed instead to rise, massing under trees an shrubs,… — Katherine Howe Copy Share Image
Critics are a kind of freebooters in the republic of letters--who, like deer, goats and divers other graminivorous animals, gain subsistence by… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Hail, gentle Dawn! mild blushing goddess, hail!Rejoic'd I see thy purple mantle spreadO'er half the skies, gems pave thy radiant way,And orient… — William Somervile Copy Share Image
If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
“It's when the seed grows up that it is known as a tree. Nobody calls the "seedlings" as "trees" and no seedling… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
In water and on land, in trees, shrubs, and creepers-everywhere in the whole universe abides my Beloved. Further, all the various forms… — Anandamayi Ma 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
She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There is an herb named in Latine Convolvulus (i.e. with wind), growing among shrubs and bushes, with carrieth a flower not unlike… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Young men, you who have any piety at all, what sort is it? Is it a hot-house plant, which must be framed… — William Morley Punshon Copy Share Image