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QuotesFromThe
Garden
Quotes Compiled by Howitt & FHS Health Students
Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.
Linda Solegato
If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden.
Robert Brault
Gardeners are more likelyto be organized and optimisticthan non-gardeners.
The greatest giftof the garden
is the restorationof the five senses.
Hanna Rion
Coffee.Garden.Coffee.Does a good morningneed anything else?
Betsy Canas Garmon
The love ofgardening
is a seed once sown
that never dies.
Gertrude Jekyll
Don't wear perfumein the garden, unless you want to bepollinated by bees.
Anne Raver
In joyor sadness,
flowers are ourconstant friends.
Kozuko Okakura
My garden of flowers is alsomy garden of thoughts and
dreams.The thoughts grow as freelyas flowers, and the dreams
are as beautiful.
Abram L. Urban
20 minutes ofgardening a weekcan boost moodand reducemental distress.
If you havea garden
and a library,you have
everythingyou need.
Cicero
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
Walt Whitman
When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees.
When planning for life, train and educate people.
Chinese Proverb
Gardeners have to be a combined chemist,botanist, andmeteorologist tocarry all such information in one’shead and be able tosend it forth when visitors pose embarrassing questions.
Dr. E.J. Salisbury
Every flower is a soulblossoming in nature.
Gerard de Nerval
To be overcome by the fragranceof flowersis a delectable formof defeat.
Beverly Nichols
Gardens are a form of autobiography.
Sydney Eddison
I cultivatemy garden,and my gardencultivates me.
Robert Brault
Half the interestof a garden
is the constantexercise
of theimagination.
Mrs. C.W. Earle
All my hurts my garden spade can heal.Ralph Waldo Emerson
There can be no otheroccupation like gardening,
if you were to creep upbehind someone at their work,
you would find themsmiling.
Mirabel Osler
My green thumbcame only as a resultof the mistakes I madewhile learning to see thingsfrom the plant'spoint of view.
H. Fred Dale
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Flowers really do intoxicate me.
Vita Sackville-West
You can bury a lotof troubles
digging in the dirt.
Unknown
If you pass by the color purple in a
field and don't notice it, God gets real pissed off.
Alice Walker
I have great faith in a seed.Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared toexpect wonders.
Henry David Thoreau
Green fingersare theextension ofa verdant heart.
Russell Page
One of the most delightfulthings about a garden
is the anticipation it provides.
W.E. Johns
We can complain because rose
bushes have thorns,or rejoice because
the bushes have roses.
Abraham Lincoln
Garden as ifyou will live forever.
William Kent
Flowers seem intended for the solace ofordinary humanity.
John Ruskin
Bread feeds the body,indeed,
but flowers also feed the soul.
The Koran
Without labor nothing prospers.
Sophocles
When weeding, the best way
to make sure you are removing
a weed and not a valuable
plant is to pull on it.
If itcomes out of
the ground easily,it is a valuable plant.
Unknown
71% of gardenersdo not feel old,compared with 57% of non-gardeners.
Trees are your best antiques.
Alexander Smith
‘Tis my faith that every flower enjoys the air it breathes.
William Wordworth
I will be the gladdest thingUnder the sun!I will touch a hundred flowersAnd not pick one.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Gardening is about enjoyingthe smell of things, growing in the soil,
getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time
to soak up a little peace and serenity.
Lindley Karstens
To dig one's own spadeinto one's own earth!Has life anything betterto offer than this?
Beverley Nichols
Earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Apprentice yourselfto nature. Not a day will passwithout her openinga new and wondrous worldof experience tolearn from and enjoy.
Richard W. Langer
Why try to explain miracles to your kids,when you can just have them plant a garden.
Robert Brault
How fair is a gardenamid the trials and
passions of existence.
Benjamin Disraeli
What is a weed?A weed is a plant whose virtues havenot yet beendiscovered.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have never had so many
good ideas day after dayas when I worked
in the garden.
John Erskine
Home gardening is thehealthiest and safest
form of gardening out there today.
My garden ismy favorite teacher.
Betsy Canas Garmon
Gardeners, I think, dream bigger dreamsthan Emperor's.
Mary Cantwell
It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.
Lewis Grizzard
No two gardens are the same.No two days are the same in one
garden.
Hugh Johnson
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are alwaysoptimistic, always enterprising and never satisfied. They always lookforward to doing something better than they have ever done before.
Vita Sackville-West
I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make
something grow; to interact with nature; to share, to find sanctuary, to heal,
to honor the earth, to leave a mark. Through gardening, we feel whole as we make our personal work of art upon our land.
Julie Moir Messervy
When gardeners garden, it is not just plants that grow, but the gardeners themselves.
Ken Druse
To pick a flower is so much more
satisfying than just observing it, or
photographing it ... So in later years, I have grown in my
garden as many flowers as possible
for children to pick.
Anne Scott-James
Always try to grow in your garden some
plant or plants out ofthe ordinary,
something your neighbors never attempted. For
you can receive no greater flattery than
to have a gardener of equal intelligence stand before your
plant and ask, ‘What is that?’
Richardson Wright
My garden ismy most beautifulmasterpiece.
Claude Monet
Every garden is unique with a multitude of choices of soils, plants and themes. Finding your garden theme is as easy as seeing
what brings a smile to your face.
Teresa Watkins