Bees Quote by James Russell Lowell

Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities of the world. If dandelions were hard to grow,…

— Andrew Mason

Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never done Wi'…

— John Clare

The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness,…

— William Shakespeare

“Not a dandelion in sight here, the lawns are picked clean. I long for one, just one, rubbishy and insolently random and hard to…

— Margaret Atwood

“A poor old Widow in her weeds Sowed her garden with wild-flower seeds; Not too shallow, and not too deep, And down came April…

— Walter de la Mare

“IT HAD NEVER been such a beautiful May. Every day the sky shone a peerless blue, untouched by cloud. Already, the gardens were crammed…

— Rachel Joyce

“Past the flannel plains and blacktop graphs and skylines of canted rust, and past the tobacco-brown river overhung with weeping trees and coins of…

— David Foster Wallace

If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.

— Andrew Mason

“We owned a garden on a hill, We planted rose and daffodil, Flowers that English poets sing, And hoped for glory in the Spring.…

— Vita Sackville-West

The force that makes the winter grow Its feathered hexagons of snow , and drives the bee to match at home Their calculated honeycomb,…

— Jacob Bronowski

“Dandelions are just friendly little weeds who only want to be loved like flowers.”

— Heather Babcock

All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets.

— John Dryden