"What is one to say about June, the……" — Gertrude Jekyll
"What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade."
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Gertrude Jekyll
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There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as…
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I do not envy the owners of very large gardens. The garden should fit its owner or his or her…
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To plant and maintain a flower border, with a good scheme for colour, is by no means the easy thing…
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In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of…
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It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice…
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The good gardener knows with absolute certainty that if he does his part, if he gives the labour, the love,…
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It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging,…
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If you take any flower you please and look it over and turn it about and smell it and feel…
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I plant rosemary all over the garden, so pleasant is it to know that at every few steps one may…
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A garden is a grand teacher... above all it teaches entire trust.
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A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it…
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The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.
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