Categorized | Quotations and Word Art Posted on 28 May 2012.
- “All my hurts my garden spade can heal.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Gardening requires lots of water – most of it in the form of perspiration. -Lou Erickson
- “You need patience to be a good gardener. If you don’t have patience, and you stick with gardening, it will teach you patience.” -Bill Turull Jr.
- “A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.” -Sadi
- Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it. -Author Unknown
- 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 green beans. -Marcelene Cox
- Don’t wear perfume in the garden – unless you want to be pollinated by bees. -Anne Raver
- When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside, too. -Linda Solegato
- Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. -Alfred Austin
- “Earth laughs in flower.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” -Abraham Lincoln
- Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden. -Orson Scott Card
- “All gardening is landscape painting.” – William Kent
- “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” -Greek proverb
- “When the world wearies and society fails to satisfy, There is always the garden.”-Minnie Aumonier
- “Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.” –Francis Bacon
- “What is a weed? A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.” – Emerson
- “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” — Henry David Thoreau
- “It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree.”-Clare Leighton
- “Garden as though you will live forever.” -William Kent
- “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero
