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Gardening Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
All gardening is landscape painting.
- Grain Of Sand
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- Nov 07, 2020
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
- Rock
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rock 'n' Roll, no roses or gardening.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good garden may have some weeds.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
All those who run away to ashrams, thinking they are doing something great are just performing daily chores there - cooking, gardening etc. After all, the place has to be run.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm huge on spring and summer gardening. I'm really proud of my perennial beds. That's a passion of mine.
- Design
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- Nov 07, 2020
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cell culture is a little like gardening. You sit and you look at cells, and then you see something and say, 'You know, that doesn't look right'.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.
- Environmentalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see my artist friends as any more neurotic or addiction-prone than the others. The roommates I have had who were into triathlons or environmentalism were just as crazy as the poets, just as prone to tears over gardening or air conditioners, just as ready to kite a cheque or binge on cookie dough.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something about beautiful moments in sports that alters our experience of time. And I'd say the same thing about poetry and gardening. Gardening slows me down. I want to stop and observe everything.
- Disappearance
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- Nov 07, 2020
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
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, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as they flower freely year after year, they have little inclination to make vigorous growth.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.
- Miracles
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.
- Creation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation.
- Great Believer
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- Nov 07, 2020
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 today.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone wants instant everything, and they want instant success, but I always think you should treat things in the arts like a garden, and let them grow.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find myself listening to Talk Talk on repeat while I'm doing gardening in upstate New York. Their music is so languid, and I just love his voice.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living in New York after 14 years, I'm such an outdoors kind of person. I love gardening and building things. I like restoring old furniture.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Flowers are happy things.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
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 instrument of grace.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Michel Roux, Jr., and James Martin - the chefs who are experts in their own right, like Rick Stein on fish. But I don't watch them very much because I don't think it's fair for my husband to be in a total food environment all the time! So we watch programmes about gardening more.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
To dwell is to garden.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Dragging
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- Nov 07, 2020
The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening.
- Nov 07, 2020
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gardening is a working meditation for me. It helps me remember process, and it helps me remember patience.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved the woods, and I've always loved gardening and a lot of solitude and quiet.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done - but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in 1910, Hollywood looked like the perfect place for a successful writer to settle down, build his dream house, and maybe do some gardening.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my earliest memories, I loved the farm. My grandfather was a charter subscriber to Rodale's Organic Gardening and Farming Magazine and had a huge, well kept garden with an octagonal chicken house in the corner.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do in London.
- Her
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- Nov 07, 2020
Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news, but in hindsight, I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020