Gardening Quotes
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It's true that I have a wide range of interests. I like to write and paint and make music and go walking on my own and garden. In fact, gardening is probably what I enjoy doing more than anything else.
Viggo Mortensen -
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
Pablo Neruda
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I love gardening, and I love cooking. I love things like that. I love creating things.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
My extravagance is my garden - it's the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me so much pleasure.
Ina Garten -
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.
Alfred Austin -
There is always something else to do. A gardener should have nine times as many lives as a cat.
Vita Sackville-West -
Garden as though you will live forever.
William Kent -
I now derive physical and spiritual pleasure from gardening and there is tremendous satisfaction in knowing that I could survive almost anywhere if I had to.
Don Henley The Eagles
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Everything Saturday is going to be gardening-, plant-, rose- and flower-related.
Brian Jones The Rolling Stones -
There is no gardening without humility
Alfred Austin -
I struggle sometimes superficially with my management or with my own career about how much time I spend traveling or giving myself away to promote my music or myself when I'd rather be gardening or surfing or being at home with my loved ones. And everyone struggles with that; everyone struggles with having to go to work. And I struggle with how humankind ended up this way.
Jason Mraz -
All gardening is landscape painting.
William Kent -
A garden is a friend you can visit any time.
Okakura Kakuzo -
The garden, historically, is the place where all the senses are exploited. Not just the eye, but the ear - with water, with birds. And there is texture, too, in plants you long to touch.
William Howard Adams
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Gardening is the only unquestionably useful job.
George Bernard Shaw -
The farmer and the gardener are both busy, the gardener perhaps the more excitable of the two, for he is more of the amateur, concerned with the creation of beauty rather than with the providing of food. Gardening is a luxury occupation; an ornament, not a necessity, of life.
Vita Sackville-West -
Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope.
Vita Sackville-West -
Gardening is, apart from having children, the most rewarding thing in life.
Alan Titchmarsh -
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 soul. Share the botanical bliss of gardeners through the ages, who have cultivated philosophies to apply to their own - and our own - lives: Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
Alfred Austin -
Gardening transcends everything that otherwise divides us.
Allen Lacy
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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 from the beginning?
Francis Cabot Lowell -
I suppose that for most people one of the darker joys of gardening is that once you've got started it's not at all hard to find someone who knows a little bit less than you.
Allen Lacy -
Gardening can be a compelling cooperative activity. Your best harvest may be the pleasure you get from working with family and friends. There's never a shortage of things to do, no limit to the lessons that can be learned, especially for children, and there's always plenty of credit to go around, even for the mistakes.
Steven John Wilson Bass Communion -
I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.
Simon Baker