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

"It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves."
- Robert Louis Stevenson

"How fair is a garden amid the trials and passions of existence."
- Benjamin Disraeli

"Gardening is the purest of human pleasures."
- Francis Bacon

"No two gardens are the same.  No two days are the same in one garden."
- Hugh Johnson

"Wherever humans garden magnificently, there are magnificent heartbreaks."
- Henry Mitchell

"Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God ."
- Thomas Jefferson

"A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself."
- May Sarton

"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed."
- Walt Whitman

"I never had any other desire so strong, and so like to covetousness, as that one which I have had always, that I might be master at last of a small house and a large Garden."
- Abraham Cowley

"Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart."- Russell Page

"There are no gardening mistakes, only experiments." - Janet Kilburn Phillips

More Great Garden Quotes

"Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul."- Linda Solegato

"Gardening is a kind of disease.  It infects you, you cannot escape it.  When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed."
- Lewis Gannit

"Gardening requires lots of water - most of it in the form of perspiration."
- Lou Erickson

"To dig one's own spade into one's own earth! Has life anything better to offer than this?"
- Beverley Nichols

"Your first job is to prepare the soil. The best tool for this is your neighbor's garden tiller. If your neighbor does not own a garden tiller, suggest that he buy one."
- Dave Barry

"Kiss of the sun for pardon. Song of the birds for mirth. You're closer to God's heart in a garden than any place else on earth."
- Dorothy Frances Gurney

"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."
- Marcel Proust

"The fair-weather gardener, who will do nothing except when the wind and weather and everything else are favorable, is never master of his craft."
- Henry Ellacombe

"A garden is the best alternative therapy."
- Germaine Greer

"May our heart's garden of awakening bloom with hundreds of flowers."- Thich Nhat Hanh


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