Admirable Quote by William Bartram

“The feathery palms that lined the drainage canals, the acacia thorns and sycamores, all glistened with the sheen of new, pale-green leaves, and in…

— Pauline Gedge

“Few people would argue that Stony Cross Park was one of the most beautiful places in England. The Hampshire estate sustained an infinite variety…

— Lisa Kleypas

Round the boles of the pine-wood the ground-laurel creeps, Unkissed of the sunshine, unbaptized of showers, With buds scarcely swelled, which should burst into…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Nearly every season, I make the acquaintance of one or more new flowers. It takes years to exhaust the botanical treasures of any one…

— John Burroughs

To see a hillside white with dogwood bloom is to know a particular ecstasy of beauty, but to walk the gray Winter woods and…

— Hal Borland

From the withered tree, a flower blooms

— Japanese Anime

“Beautiful prairies, bordered by lofty hills sparsely scattered with timber, stretch around. The massive fronds of the Pinus Ponderosa replace the elegant leaflets of…

— Nancy Marguerite Anderson

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over…

— William C. Bryant

More than half a century has passed, and yet each spring, when I wander into the primrose wood, I see the pale yellow blooms…

— Gertrude Jekyll

In the other gardens And all up the vale, From the autumn bonfies See the smoke trail! Pleasant summer over And all the summer…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

It was one of those sumptuous days when the world is full of autumn muskiness and tangy, crisp perfection: vivid blue sky, deep green…

— Bill Bryson

But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense.

— Elizabeth Gaskell