What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered. Ralph Waldo Emerson discoverplantvirtue Change image and share on social
In search of my mother's garden, I found my own. Alice Walker findgardenmother Change image and share on social
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. Luther Burbank flowerfoodhappy Change image and share on social
I like gardening - it's a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself. Alice Sebold findgardenlose Change image and share on social
Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. Sigmund Freud conflictemotionflower Change image and share on social
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. Alfred Austin blunderbottomclass Change image and share on social
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening. Ken Thompson academicfindgarden Change image and share on social
If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine. John Harrison buildfinematerial Change image and share on social
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit. D. Elton Trueblood discoverfullhuman Change image and share on social