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Autumn Quote by Francis Bacon

“There ought to be gardens for all months in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty may be then in season.” quote by Francis Bacon
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“There ought to be gardens for all months in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty may be then in season.”

Francis Bacon

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Source Essay: Essays, 1625

He suggests creating seasonal gardens to ensure beauty year‑round.

In simple terms: Make gardens for every season.

Key Takeaway

Plan for continuous aesthetic enjoyment.

Themes

nature beauty planning

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • home gardening
  • public parks
  • urban planning

Key Concepts

seasonality horticulture design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you adapt this idea locally?
  • What benefits do seasonal gardens bring?
A Different Perspective

May be impractical in some climates.

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