Best Gardening Lines
312 Gardening quotes by 235 unique authors
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Vegetarians may be appalled, but much of gardening is actually raising animals: the tiny ones under the earth's surface
— Toby Hemenway
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My advice for people is to love the world they are in, in whatever way makes sense to them. It may be a devotional practice,…
— Paul Hawken
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It is my hope that our garden's story-and the stories of gardens across America-will inspire families, schools, and communities to try their own hand at…
— Michelle Obama
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Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees.
— Rudyard Kipling
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Gardening gloves are for sissies. I always have dirt under my nails.
— Hilarie Burton
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I think we all have a dream of what it would be like not to work and grow heir loom tomatoes, and I do have…
— Helen Mirren
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Gardening is a long road, with many detours and way stations, and here we all are at one point or another. It's not a question…
— Henry Mitchell
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It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life, about…
— Earl Nightingale
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The commonest forms of amateur natural history in the United States are probably gardening, bird watching, the maintenance of aquarium fish, and nature photography.
— Marston Bates
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Being alive is gardening and cooking and birds and green and blue, at the very least.
— Charles Bowden
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Every time I imagine a garden in an architectural setting, it turns into a magical place. I think of gardens I have seen, that I…
— Peter Zumthor
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I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden.
— Nick Cave
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Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture and agro-forestry in…
— Bill Mollison
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Gardening is an instrument of grace.
— May Sarton
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Bulb: potential flower buried in Autumn, never to be seen again.
— Henry Beard
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March isn't the only thing that's in like a lion and out like a lamb.
— Mae West
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Right-thinking people are not supposed to discuss any meteorological or geophysical event - a hurricane, a wildfire, a heat wave, a drought, a flood, a…
— Joel Achenbach
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Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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I like muddling things up; and if a herb looks nice in a border, then why not grow it there? Why not grow anything anywhere…
— Vita Sackville-West
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Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge.
— Vita Sackville-West
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There is always something else to do. A gardener should have nine times as many lives as a cat.
— Vita Sackville-West
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I am a particular fan of integrative exercise - that is, exercise that occurs in the course of doing some productive activity such as gardening,…
— Andrew Weil
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
— Barbra Streisand
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One of the least arduous but most productive of gardening jobs, the magic of deadheading never fails to delight me. It was a revelation when…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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Cell culture is a little like gardening. You sit and you look at cells, and then you see something and say, 'You know, that doesn't…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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235 authors contributed a total of 312 Gardening Quotes, led by these top contributors: