gardening
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
3 quotes from Alfred Austin
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
135 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 wisdom & wit from B. C. Forbes
Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.
14 more wisdom & wit 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 quotes from Charles Dudley Warner
To dwell is to garden.
6 other quotes from Martin Heidegger
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
12 quotes 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 wisdom & wit from Gertrude Jekyll
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
39 thoughts from Robert Louis Stevenson
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.
3 more quotes from Gertrude Jekyll
What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?
3 thoughts from Roy Rogers
I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
23 sayings 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 quotes from Rudyard Kipling
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
13 more thoughts from Stephen Gardiner
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
12 quotes from Zora Neale Hurston
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
25 more quotes from Orison Swett Marden
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
67 quotes from Francis Bacon
Garden as though you will live forever.
2 more wisdom & wit from William Kent
All gardening is landscape painting.
2 other wisdom & wit from William Kent
A good garden may have some weeds.
45 thoughts 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 thoughts from Luther Burbank
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.
5 quotes from Luis Barragan
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
6 more quotes from Luther Burbank
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
6 other wisdom & wit 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 other views from Liberty Hyde Bailey
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
5 quotes from Luis Barragan