Garden Quotes

"A garden is never so good as it will be next year." Thomas Cooper

"The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for Him there." George Bernard Shaw

"The work of a garden bears visible fruits - in a world where most of our labours seem suspiciously meaningless." Pat Brown

"Give weeds an inch and they'll take your yard." Author Unknown

"Flowers are the sweetest thing God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into." Henry Ward Beecher

"The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses." Hanna Rion

"God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure." Francis Bacon

"If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn." Andrew Mason

"I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden." John Erskine

"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck." Emma Goldman

"Earth laughs in flowers." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade." Rudyard Kipling

"Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the root, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit." John Ruskin

"When at last I took the time to look into the heart of a flower, it opened up a whole new world; a world where every country walk would be an adventure, where every garden would become an enchanted one." Princess Grace of Monaco

"No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. But though an old man, I am but a young gardener." Thomas Jefferson

"Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like. Friendship is a sheltering tree." Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"An addiction to gardening is not all bad when you consider all the other choices in life." Cora Lea Bell

"My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view." H. Fred Ale

"One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides." W.E. Johns