| Quote 5953 | He plants trees to benefit another generation. |
| Quote 7619 | Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. |
| Quote 7713 | Garden as though you will live forever.
- Luther Burbank |
| Quote 7722 | It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn. |
| Quote 7762 | A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion. |
| Quote 7801 | What's a butterfly garden without butterflies? |
| Quote 7827 | The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there. |
| Quote 7922 | Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade. |
| Quote 8068 | How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. |
| Quote 8086 | Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. |
| Quote 8124 | Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot. |
| Quote 8287 | But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a b... |
| Quote 8321 | I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or... |
| Quote 8343 | I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. |
| Quote 8530 | I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton. |
| Quote 8588 | Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. |
| Quote 8639 | I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. |
| Quote 8697 | If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
- Carolus Linnaeus |
| Quote 8698 | It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. |
| Quote 8815 | If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. |
| Quote 8949 | A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy. |
| Quote 9018 | 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. |
| Quote 9278 | If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine. |
| Quote 9330 | We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was ... |
| Quote 9403 | In search of my mother's garden, I found my own. |
| Quote 9791 | Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let ... |
| Quote 9846 | Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. |
| Quote 10072 | The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway. |
| Quote 10117 | Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. |
| Quote 10178 | The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. |
| Quote 10378 | When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, ... |
| Quote 10380 | Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an ... |
| Quote 10502 | Use plants to bring life.
- Douglas Wilson |
| Quote 10615 | Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow. |
| Quote 10778 | A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will n... |
| Quote 11107 | I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with. |
| Quote 11160 | To dwell is to garden.
- Martin Heidegger |
| Quote 11279 | What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered. |
| Quote 11640 | One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far... |
| Quote 12131 | Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
- William Cowper |
| Quote 12193 | It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. |
| Quote 12321 | The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the ... |
| Quote 12483 | The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden. |
| Quote 12553 | I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good. |
| Quote 12554 | Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors. |
| Quote 12646 | A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. |
| Quote 12742 | I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess. |
| Quote 12761 | All gardening is landscape painting.
- Doug Larson |
| Quote 12767 | A good garden may have some weeds.
- Luis Barragan |
| Quote 12922 | God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. |
| Quote 12962 | The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love. |
| Quote 13012 | It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. |
| Quote 13110 | Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flower... |
| Quote 13391 | I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for to... |
| Quote 13574 | Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your gre... |
| Quote 13691 | Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path. |
| Quote 13725 | What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. |
| Quote 14062 | My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden. |