It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role. Robert Irwin architectbackfamous share on social
Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven? Alfred de Vigny airamidcall Change image and share on social
A brier rose whose buds yield fragrant harvest for the honey bee. Letitia Elizabeth Landon beebrierbud Change image and share on social
Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history. David Chang chemistrycookdiscipline Change image and share on social
I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour. Jacqueline Bisset exoticfloragarden Change image and share on social
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. Doug Larson growlearnmaster Change image and share on social
Without doubt, without hesitation, I choose gardening over the gym. I can't stand going to the gym. It doesn't appeal to me at all. Give me gardening every time. Mary Berry appealchoosedoubt Change image and share on social
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards. Jamaica Kincaid diggardenhole Change image and share on social
My life is gardening, cleaning around the house and power washing. J. B. Smoove cleangardenhouse Change image and share on social
I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden. Deborah Moggach allotmentgardenhampstead Change image and share on social