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- One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.
- How much the making of a garden, no matter how small, adds to the joy of living, only those who practice the arts and the…
- It is impossible for any culture to be sound and healthy without a proper respect and proper regard for the soil.
- With plants, persuasion is better than force.
- It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree.
- Watching something grow is good for morale. It helps us believe in life.
- In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is the gardener.
- I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself.
- An optimistic gardener is one who believes that whatever goes down must come up.
- The boughs of the oak are roaring inside the acorn.
- I live in the garden; I just sleep in the house.
- Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
- Flowers are my music.
- We should not feel separate from nature, we are a part of it. We need to cover our footprints.
- I like to see and understand a space, to hear everyone's point of view in order to respond to many different needs.
- Designing a landscape is about connecting the body, soul and mind to the land itself.
- When I am designing, my aim is to create tension and then gradually proceed into quiet.
- Gardening...demands a certain attitude. It is necessary to accept the dynamism of vegetation with serenity.
- Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. One lifetime…
- Do not sit long with a sad friend. When you go to a garden do you look at the weeds? Spend more time with the…
- When your heart becomes the grave of your secrets, that desire of yours will be gained more quickly. The prophet said that anyone who keeps…
- How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you have been heart-breaking…
- It took me a long time to get used to the reality that my grandmother had passed away. Wherever I was, in the house, in…
- No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that made from ones own garden, for the petals of the flowers one has gathered at home hold…
- A cat improves the garden wall in sunshine, and the hearth in foul weather.
More Garden Quotes
- 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