Body Quote by Allen Lacy

The language of gardening fuels the senses: talk with your hands, observe with your ears and listen with your eyes.

— Costa Georgiadis

Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and…

— John Evelyn

Gardening is in large measure a phenomenon of attention.

— Allen Lacy

The mind is like a fertile garden in which anything that is planted, flowers or weeds, will grow.

— Bruce Lee

The garden, historically, is the place where all the senses are exploited. Not just the eye, but the ear - with water, with birds.…

— William Howard Adams

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.

— Alexander Smith

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just…

— Alfred Austin

A garden makes all our senses swim with pleasure.

— William Lawson

Whoever has not learned to let Nature have her way is not fit for a gardener, or, for that matter, for a contented soul.…

— William Lawson

Gardening can become a spiritual exercise, teaching us discernment as we eliminate the weeds from our lives, giving what we value room to grow.

— Diane Dreher

I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share, to find…

— Julie Moir Messervy

A garden is the place millions of people go to touch the earth, to smell flowers - to use some of that fabled human…

— Jim Nollman