Afternoon Quote by Susan Hill

The more contemplative gardener, seeing the garden as a whole, the design of it, and its nature as a still place of delight and…

— Susan Hill

A good gardener looks at every plant every day.

— Alan Chadwick

The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something…

— Vita Sackville-West

Gardeners work with an ever-receding ideal of perfection; no sooner is something growing well than they see how to place it better or give…

— Robin Lane Fox

“We gardeners are healthy, joyous, natural creatures. We are practical, patient, optimistic. We declare our optimism every year, every season, with every act of…

— Carol Deppe

Morning is the best of all times in the garden. The sun is not yet hot. Sweet vapors rise from the earth. Night dew…

— William Longgood

Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally glow in…

— Janet Macunovich

In Spite Of Unseasonable Rains And Unexpected Weather Of All Sorts... A Gardener Still Plants And Tends What They Have Planted... Believing That Good…

— Pacifiersucker

Nature soon takes over if the gardener is absent.

— Penelope Hobhouse

One of the most important things a gardener does is look. The rewards are immeasurable.

— Elsa Bakalar

All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.

— Allen Lacy

Of all human activities, apart from the procreation of children, gardening is the most optimistic and hopeful. The gardener is by definition one who…

— Susan Hill