Best Gardener Quotations

220 Gardener quotes by 176 unique authors

Look, little currant bush, I am the gardener here, and I know what I want you to be. I didn’t intend you to be a… — Hugh B. Brown
I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was… — Assata Shakur
If I wasn't a model I would have liked to be a gardener. It is still a puzzle to me that I ever became a… — Jean Shrimpton
Religion acts as a moral gardener, to weed out, or suppress, evil tendencies, which, like weeds and nettles, would shoot up spontaneously in the wonderful… — Henry Morton Stanley
Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the plant a desired… — Alison Gopnik
I like to think of myself as a natural gardener. — Clive Anderson
Whether we are poets or parents or teachers or artists or gardeners, we must start where we are and use what we have. In the… — Luci Shaw
However small your garden, you must provide for two of the serious gardener's necessities, a tool shed and a compost heap. A wire bin takes… — Ann Scott
Nature soon takes over if the gardener is absent. — Penelope Hobhouse
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He is a creature… — Karel Capek
Gardens were before gardeners, and but some hours after the earth. — Thomas Browne
Find the most delicate qualities within; then treat these qualities as tiny little seeds that you would plant in your heart, with you being the… — John de Ruiter
I think one of my very favorite films of all time was with Peter Sellers when he played Chauncey, the gardener. Being There. — Blythe Danner
It is only to the gardener that time is a friend, giving each year more than he steals. — Beverley Nichols
We both know, you and I, that if all men were gardeners, the world at last would be at peace. — Beverley Nichols
There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener. — Karel Capek
When tending a vast and beautiful garden, you have to plant many seeds, never knowing ahead of time which ones will germinate, which will produce… — Kevin J. Anderson
It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something… — Ray Bradbury
It often happens to children - and sometimes to gardeners - that they are given gifts of value of which they do not perceive until… — Unknown Author
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… — Richardson Wright
The good gardener knows with absolute certainty that if he does his part, if he gives the labour, the love, and every aid that his… — Gertrude Jekyll
A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next. — John Evelyn
Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt
Gardeners know that you must nourish the soil if you want healthy plants. You must water the plants adequately, especially when seeds are germinating and… — Ina May Gaskin
The school depends not on man, or any set of men. God planted it, and we are but gardeners to take care of it. — George H. Brimhall

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