Appearance Quote by Joshua Reynolds

“You're not a gardener, are you? So perhaps you don't know that once a garden is established, much of good gardening is about removal…

— Rosalie Parker

I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share, to find…

— Julie Moir Messervy

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

A garden is a kinetic work of art, not an object but a process, open-ended, biodegradable, nurturant, like all women's artistry. A garden is…

— Germaine Greer

A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare,…

— Roberto Burle Marx

A garden is the place millions of people go to touch the earth, to smell flowers - to use some of that fabled human…

— Jim Nollman

Gardening always has been an art, essentially.

— Robert Irwin

The garden is a metaphor for life, and gardening is a symbol of the spiritual path.

— Larry Dossey

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

Today the art of gardening is practised much more often than any other, in ignorant, impulsive ways, by people who never stop to think…

— Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

A garden is a result of an arrangement of natural materials according to aesthetic laws; interwoven throughout are the artist's outlook on life, his…

— Roberto Burle Marx

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