Flower Quote by Jan Struther

Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life… Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in these difficult…

— Vita Sackville-West

Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and…

— John Evelyn

Gardening as far as Gardening is Art, or entitled to that appellation, is a deviation from nature; for if the true taste consists, as…

— Joshua Reynolds

Gardening is about communication, relationships, routines and life-enrichment. Gardens are places that connect us to the seasons and the life cycle. They're a vehicle…

— Costa Georgiadis

Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a…

— Karel Capek

By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.

— John Henry Newman

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just…

— Alfred Austin

Living Things. The garden can be as unlimited a resource as you want it to be. It's an escape from everything if you just…

— Hazel Hawke

A garden is a friend you can visit any time.

— Okakura Kakuzo

Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make a truly…

— Geoff Hamilton

A garden is a place for shaping a little world of your own according to your heart's desire.

— Beverley Nichols

gardening is something more than a pastime; it is a religion.

— Patience Strong