Garden Quote Friday – Marina Schinz, Gardening is…
“Gardening is an exercise in optimism. Sometimes, it is a triumph of hope over experience.” – Marina Schinz “Louisiana irises …
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Garden Quote Friday – Frances Hodgson Burnett… Is spring coming?
“Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”… “It is the sun shining on the rain and the …
Garden Quote Friday – Francis M. Chapman …bird songs
“Spring would not be spring without bird songs.” – Francis M. Chapman I highly recommend this book if you want …
Garden Quote Friday – Thomas Jefferson…I am but a young gardener.
On August 20, 1811 Thomas Jefferson wrote to Charles Willson Peale “I have often thought that if heaven had given …
Garden Quote Friday – Paul Fleischman, Seedfolks
“That small circle of earth became a second home to both of us. Gardening boring? Never! It has surprise, tragedy, …
Garden Quote Friday – Julie Moir Messervy, The Inward Garden
“I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; …
Garden Quote Friday – Ken Wilber
“Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to …
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