Focus Quote by Michael Pollan

I have always been fascinated by plants. I have always preferred plants to human beings. They give me an enormous amount of solace.

— Roddy Llewellyn

I am fully and intensely aware that plants are conscious of love and respond to it as they do to nothing else.

— Celia Thaxter

My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.

— Peter Zumthor

I think plants present an opportunity for people to look closely at something and get invested in something that's truly very much outside of…

— Hope Jahren

Whether we consciously realize it or not, the biodiversity with which we are most familiar, and the biodiversity with which we have most intimate…

— Cary Fowler

Approaches to growing food that align with nature changed human relationships.

— Frances Moore Lappé

I first studied the effect of plants on humans for my Yale thesis... and it was a 185-page thesis, and luckily I got honors…

— Steven Gundry

I am always more interested in people than plants. Nature doesn't make gardens, people make gardens. And the story of a garden is always…

— Monty Don

I'm not speaking metaphorically, plants that you have in your house, or if you've ever made friends with a tree somewhere, there is a…

— Frederick Lenz

“The scents of nature are largely a chemical conversation between plants and animals and humans merely eavesdrop.”

— Avery Gilbert

“As soon as plants began to be eaten by animals for the first time - way back in prehistory, before the first human took…

— Johann Hari

When I went to university, I decided that I would like to do something related to plant ecology, because I felt that plants were…

— Corneille Ewango