Anticipation Quote by John Evelyn

A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next.

— John Evelyn

“Planting is not the end; it is only the beginning of planting.”

— Henry Sherman Adams

Nature soon takes over if the gardener is absent.

— Penelope Hobhouse

“The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions.”

— Sir Ken Robinson

But the sower going forth to sow sets foot into time to come, the seeds falling on his own place. He has prepared a…

— Wendell Berry

“The sooner the gardener loses certain kinds of innocence the better, and there is no better place to begin than with the weather.”

— Henry Mitchell

“We gardeners are healthy, joyous, natural creatures. We are practical, patient, optimistic. We declare our optimism every year, every season, with every act of…

— Carol Deppe

The Gardener does not create the Garden. The Garden creates the Gardener.

— Alan Chadwick

The works of a person that begin immediately to decay, while those of him who plants begin directly to improve. In this, planting promises…

— William Shenstone

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.

— Gertrude Jekyll

The love of gardening is a seed that once sown never dies, but grows to the enduring happiness that the love of gardening gives.

— Gertrude Jekyll