Fern's Favorite Gardening Quotes
"...tho' an old man, I am but a young gardener." - Thomas Jefferson
"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." - Alfred Austin
"And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." - Khalil Gibran
"The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there." - George Bernard Shaw
"I'd leave all the hurry,
the noise and the fray
For a house full of books
and a garden of flowers." - Andrew Lang
"Gardening is good for the soul as it is a lesson in perseverance, patience and humility that leads to awe, joy and happiness." - Maggie Pfeifle
"Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes." - Author unknown
"An optimistic gardener is one who believes that whatever goes down must come up." - Leslie Hall
"Teachers plant seeds of knowledge that grow forever." - Author unknown
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." - Anais Nin
"The flower doesn't dream of the bee. It blossoms and the bee comes." - Mark Nepo
"To create a garden is to search for a better world." - Adolph Rosengarten, Jr.
"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." - Alfred Austin
"And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." - Khalil Gibran
"The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there." - George Bernard Shaw
"I'd leave all the hurry,
the noise and the fray
For a house full of books
and a garden of flowers." - Andrew Lang
"Gardening is good for the soul as it is a lesson in perseverance, patience and humility that leads to awe, joy and happiness." - Maggie Pfeifle
"Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes." - Author unknown
"An optimistic gardener is one who believes that whatever goes down must come up." - Leslie Hall
"Teachers plant seeds of knowledge that grow forever." - Author unknown
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." - Anais Nin
"The flower doesn't dream of the bee. It blossoms and the bee comes." - Mark Nepo
"To create a garden is to search for a better world." - Adolph Rosengarten, Jr.