Best Gardening Sayings

312 Gardening quotes by 235 unique authors

This planet is an exquisitely arranged and interconnected system. What's controlled in one place is going to have consequences in another place. Our job as… — Marjorie Harris
The art critics on some of Britain's newspapers could as easily have been assigned gardening or travel, and been cheerfully employed for life. — Charles Saatchi
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. — Dogen
My idea of gardening is to discover something wild in my wood and weed around it with the utmost care until it has a chance… — Margaret Bourke-White
People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful… — Surya Das
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening,… — Sean Bean
Everyone wants instant everything, and they want instant success, but I always think you should treat things in the arts like a garden, and let… — Penelope Keith
I love a lot of things, and I'm pretty much obsessive about most things I do, whether it be gardening, or architecture, or music. I'd… — Gates McFadden
Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato in the peonies, Socrates force-growing… — Ray Bradbury
Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the… — Julia Child
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden — Stephen Gardiner
Use plants to bring life — Douglas Wilson
Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path — Jean Anouilh
But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for… — Unknown Author
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past,… — Robert Smithson
Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot — Dixie Lee Ray
He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the war was over;… — J M Coetzee
Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered… — Alfred de Vigny
I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids. — Beau Bridges
Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden. — Doris Day
I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden. — Hayley Mills
My extravagance is my garden - it's the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me so much pleasure. — Ina Garten
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden… — Jamaica Kincaid
I need my friends, I need my house, I need my garden. — Miranda Richardson
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on… — Alfred Austin

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