Gardening Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Physically, gardens must have boundaries. Mentally, they can reach to the limits of the known universe. The ideas that bestow such vast extent upon…

— Tom Turner

Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.

— Teresa of Avila

The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more clarity than…

— Rumi

The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast…

— George Leigh Mallory

“If the nature of the world is revealed to man through religion, then gardens, as places for contemplation, should symbolise the perfection of nature.”

— Tom Turner

If we are to flourish as creative beings, if we are to grow into wholeness, we must bloom wherever we are planted.

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations in the…

— Richardson Wright

“The making of gardens and parks goes on with civilization all over the world, and they increase both in size and number as their…

— John Muir

Even the smallest landscape can offer pride of ownership not only to its inhabitants but to its neighbors. The world delights in a garden……

— Julie Moir Messervy

“Gardens by their very nature are fragile beings that live in the two dimensions of time and care.”

— Joe Eck

To cultivate a garden is. . . to go hand in hand with Nature in some of her most beautiful processes, to learn something…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“To cultivate a garden is to walk with God, to go hand in hand with nature in some of her most beautiful processes, to…

— Christian Nestell Bovee