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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows.   Old Spanish Proverb


It seemed to my friend that the creation of a landscape-garden offered to the proper muse the most magnificent of opportunities. Here indeed was the fairest field for the display of the imagination, in the endless combining of forms of novel beauty.   Poe


And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden . . . You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden.   Rudyard Kipling


With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.   Lope de Vega


Your mind is your best camera . . . Go out and take some beautiful pictures.   Daryl Ryman


How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.   Alexander Smith


A thing of beauty is a job forever.   Keats


What a desolate place would be a world without a flower! It would be a face without a smile, a feast without a welcome. Are not flowers the stars of the earth, and are not our stars the flowers of the heaven.   A.J. Balfour


Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.   Wordsworth


With landscaping, you never seem to reach a point when you feel the job is complete.   author unknown


The only two herbicides we recommend are cultivation and mulching.   Organic Gardening Magazine


A flower is an educated weed.   Luther Burbank




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