I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
One of the least arduous but most productive of gardening jobs, the magic of deadheading never fails to delight me. It was a revelation when the principle was explained to me: that flowers are the att...
Flowers are happy things.
I adore gardening and plan to take it up properly when I have a bit more time on my hands. Until then, I love pottering in garden centres. I'm totally low maintenance. I don't ask for fancy plants, ju...
One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.
The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.
Because I am really interested in gardening, I do really interesting plants, not even always flowers. And because I have grown them, I really know them like friends. I paint everything from exotic orc...
Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
When I was little, I'd pick flowers wherever I traveled with my mom, then dry them, cover them with resin, and turn them into paperweights.
One day, I was at my grandmother's house, and I found diaries that she kept as a young girl. I opened one to a page that had flowers glued inside. In her childish handwriting, my grandmother wrote, 'P...
I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.
Flowers are nature's gift of love for you.
Flowers are the gift to us from nature, out gift to nature is our love.
These flowers will be rotten in a couple hours. Birds will crap on them. The smoke here will make them stink, and tomorrow a bulldozer will probably run over them, but for right now they are so beauti...
In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry. We have to support the beauty, the poetry, of life.
Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be.
Looking at flowers, simple things in life. I don't need to look at gold and a castle; sometimes its very simple things that are very beautiful. I am keeping my eyes fresh to find beauty in many places...
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
What I learned from the flowers: to live effortlessly.
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