Gardening Quote by Jo-Ann Mapson

“What ever was fair? What ever is? You put one foot in front of the other and you walk through all of it. And if you’re lucky, like I am, on either side, you plant flowers.” quote by Jo-Ann Mapson — Download Open image

““What ever was fair? What ever is? You put one foot in front of the other and you walk through all of it. And if you’re lucky, like I am, on either side, you plant flowers.””

Jo-Ann Mapson

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