gardening
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 quotes from Martin Heidegger
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
12 thoughts from William Cowper
What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?
3 quotes from Roy Rogers
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.
3 more views from Gertrude Jekyll
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
52 sayings 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 thoughts from Gertrude Jekyll
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
39 other quotes from Robert Louis Stevenson
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
12 other quotes from Rudyard Kipling
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
6 quotes from Alexander Smith
I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
23 thoughts from Walt Disney
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
25 quotes from Orison Swett Marden
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
12 more thoughts from Zora Neale Hurston
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
13 thoughts from Stephen Gardiner
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
67 more thoughts from Francis Bacon
Garden as though you will live forever.
2 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 more quotes 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 wisdom & wit from Luther Burbank
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening to me they are one.
5 other thoughts 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 quotes 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 wisdom & wit from Liberty Hyde Bailey
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
5 thoughts from Luis Barragan
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
10 quotes from B. C. Forbes
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
3 wisdom & wit from Alfred Austin
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.
14 other sayings from Jean Anouilh
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
115 other sayings from George Bernard Shaw