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I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

David Hobson

I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

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About David Hobson

David Hobson may refer to:

Dave Hobson (born 1936), American politician of the Republican party
David Hobson (tenor), Australian opera / musical singer