Bones Quote by Nancy Lancaster

Making a garden is somehow like conducting a symphony - different plants come forward at different times and you need to think very carefully…

— Elisabeth Murdoch

I don't make proper flower arrangements; mine just grow, like the garden.

— Tasha Tudor

Gardening is easy. Stick it in the ground the right way up and most plants will grow perfectly well.

— Monty Don

Gardeners (or just plain simple writers who write about the garden) always have something they like intensely and in particular, right at the moment…

— Jamaica Kincaid

Every plant has its fitness and must be placed in its proper surroundings so as to bring out its full beauty. Therein lies the…

— Jens Jensen

Break the rules - put a plant or a floral arrangement in a room that you wouldn't expect!

— Jeremiah Brent

There's no "right way" to garden, only what suits each person and place.

— Janet Macunovich

Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library.

— Nora Roberts

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

you mustn't rely on your flowers to make your garden attractive. A good bone structure must come first, with an intelligent use of evergreen…

— Margery Fish

Good gardening is very simple, really. You just have to learn to think like a plant.

— Barbara Damrosch

Large or small, [the garden] should be orderly and rich. It should be well fenced from the outside world. It should by no means…

— William Morris