When many plants are out of the picture in winter, it becomes clear that many of them should be pitched out. It's also much easier to do that before they come up and begin to talk to us. — Janet Macunovich 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 couldn't live… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
You don't know the plant until you've killed it. Then you've learned something. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
The very best garden is a new one, on virgin ground. Plants leap out of that spot. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally glow in… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Silly gardeners! We buy pretty, comfortable benches and position them oh so carefully. But does the gardener ever sit? No! We perch momentarily and… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
You can put a gardener behind the wheel, but you can't keep her eyes off the landscape. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Gardeners do first, read later. Why not? Plants are very gracious in accepting an apology. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
We think we learn by growing a plant but we can't know if it's just surviving or truly living? We really don't know anything… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Watch out for trees and traffic. The change is slow, the impact great, yet we miss the one and mistake the other. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
A colorful handle on a tool does nothing for me. Once it drops into that jungle out there, unless it's absolutely huge, it's gone… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
