Court Quote by Robert Irwin

It takes time and devotion to learn the language of color and lighting in the garden. Your tastes are sure to change over time,…

— Christopher McDowell

Nature with her wealth of birds and flowers, Has in her heart a place for every weed; For her quick eyes require no microscope…

— Kobo Abe

If the art of gardening is at last to turn back from her extravagances and rest with her other sisters, it is, above everything,…

— Friedrich Schiller

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

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Nature is not made after such a fashion as we would have her. We piously exaggerate her wonders, as the scenery around our home.

— Henry David Thoreau

Whoever has not learned to let Nature have her way is not fit for a gardener, or, for that matter, for a contented soul.…

— William Lawson

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

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

— Claude Monet

A small garden, accordingly, gives its owner a far greater opportunity to express himself ... in a garden any man may be an artist,…

— Harrison Gray Otis Dwight

All sorts of flowers the which on earth do spring In goodly colours gloriously arrayed; Go to my love, where she is careless laid

— Edmund Spenser

Obviously a garden is not the wilderness but an assembly of shapes, most of them living, that owes some share of its composition, it’s…

— Anonymous

Every creature and plant is part of her (mother nature's) amazing interconnected garden... The whole world is a garden.

— Costa Georgiadis