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Garden Quotes by Charles Dudley Warner
- The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the world.
- The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper…
- To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the…
- A garden is an awful responsibility. You never know what you may be aiding to grow in it.
- I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden... name things as…
- The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
- Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.
- There are those who say that trees shade the garden too much, and interfere with the growth of the vegetables. There may be something in…
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- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. — Margaret Atwood
- Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
- That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees. — Marcus Aurelius
- The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin
- Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. — Alfred Austin
- There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some… — Alfred Austin
- Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society. — Alfred Austin
- Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
- A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil… — Teresa of Avila
- God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. — Francis Bacon