gardening
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
3 thoughts from Alfred Austin
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
135 more wisdom & wit from Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
10 other views from B. C. Forbes
Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.
14 views from Jean Anouilh
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
115 views from George Bernard Shaw
What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.
5 more quotes from Charles Dudley Warner
To dwell is to garden.
6 quotes from Martin Heidegger
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
12 wisdom & wit from William Cowper
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
52 quotes from George Eliot
A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust.
3 more quotes from Gertrude Jekyll
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
39 views from Robert Louis Stevenson
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.
3 sayings from Gertrude Jekyll
What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?
3 more quotes from Roy Rogers
I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
23 quotes from Walt Disney
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
6 sayings from Alexander Smith
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
12 wisdom & wit from Rudyard Kipling
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
13 quotes from Stephen Gardiner
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
12 more wisdom & wit from Zora Neale Hurston
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
25 wisdom & wit from Orison Swett Marden
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
67 wisdom & wit from Francis Bacon
Garden as though you will live forever.
2 wisdom & wit from William Kent
All gardening is landscape painting.
2 thoughts from William Kent
A good garden may have some weeds.
45 more quotes from Thomas Fuller
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
6 other views from Luther Burbank
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.
5 thoughts from Luis Barragan
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
6 quotes from Luther Burbank
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
6 more thoughts from Luther Burbank
A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
6 quotes from Liberty Hyde Bailey
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
5 wisdom & wit from Luis Barragan