“ Sometimes just to touch the ground is enough for me, even if not a single thing grows from what I plant. Andy Couturier
“ I like how writing can take you off for a jaunt in your head and then set you back down in the chair where you've been all along. Georgann Low
“ I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it… Sean Bean
“ I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess. Walt Disney
“ A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion. Liberty Hyde Bailey
“ It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. Robert Louis Stevenson
“ Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. May Sarton
“ I'm not surfing much anymore, but I love hiking and gardening, and I'm always wearing a hat and sunblock. Carolyn Murphy
“ My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening - corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, I have a big garden every year. Emanuel Steward
“ It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow from lack of attention, in a garden. However, it is hard to explain the wild fl… Shannon L. Alder
“ The first supermarket supposedly appeared on the American landscape in 1946. That is not very long ago. Until then, where was all the food? Dear folks, the food was in homes, gardens, local fields, an… Joel Salatin
“ One of the maxims of the new field of conservation biological control is that to control insect herbivores, you must maintain populations of insect herbivores. Douglas Tallamy
“ Orwell wrote easily and well about small humane pursuits, such as bird watching, gardening and cooking, and did not despise popular pleasures like pubs and vulgar seaside resorts. In many ways, his in… Christopher Hitchens
