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Garden Quotes by Richardson Wright
- Always try to grow in your garden some plant or plants out of the ordinary, something your neighbors never attempted. For you can receive no…
- Plants, like people, are social or anti-social: the good plant has to be able to live amicably with other plants in the border.
- Go out by yourself, face the wind, hold up your head and thank God for this gardening year.
- Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations in the activities…
- A garden is a public service and having one a public duty. It is a man's contribution to the community.
More Garden Quotes
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- 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
- Life is a garden. It is an opportunity. You can grow weeds, you can grow roses; it all depends on you. — Rajneesh
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
- In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. — Margaret Atwood
- Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
- The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin