Digging Quote by Michael Palin

Garden work clears the mind.

— Joanne Harris

What continues to astonish me about a garden is that you can walk past it in a hurry, see something wrong, stop to set…

— Dorothy Gilman

Mowing your lawn is against nature.

— Rufus Wainwright

In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the…

— Tom Turner

Gardening is a humbling experience.

— Martha Stewart

People move around so much in the world, things get lost.

— Emma Donoghue

Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing 'Oh how wonderful' and sitting in the shade, While better men…

— Rudyard Kipling

I do the gardening.

— Ken Livingstone

There are idle spots on every farm, and every highway is bordered by an idle strip as long as it is; keep cow, plow,…

— Aldo Leopold

It's even occurred to me, as a teeny little subversive whisper of a thought, that if we stop mowing the lawn right now, it…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

“One of the many reasons why gardens are increasingly precious to us in this day and age is that they help us to escape…

— Beverley Nichols

I mow my own lawn.

— Ron Reagan