Quotes about garden
garden childhood untamed
Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers. Lady Bird Johnson
garden animal cows
A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden. Samuel Johnson
garden salad
I did a salad, but I didn't do a garden. Roberto Burle Marx
garden artist color
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself. Roberto Burle Marx
garden garbage ordinary
There was nothing particularly wrong with them; they were just the ordinary garden variety of human garbage. Robert Penn Warren
garden rose spirit
My garden all is overblown with roses,/ My spirit all is overblown with rhyme, Vita Sackville-West
garden artist lines
Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of size or wealth. Vita Sackville-West
gardening would-be gardener
Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope. Vita Sackville-West
garden rocks water
My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and plants, or groups of plants. Russell Page
garden earth natural
Garden making, like gardening itself, concerns the relationship of the human being to his natural surroundings. Russell Page
garden artist skeletons
There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. . . . Japanese artists working with a few stones and sand four hundred years ago achieved strangely lasting compositions. However there, too, but for the hands that have piously raked the white sand into patterns and controlled the spread of moss and lichens, little would remain. Russell Page
gardening feels constructive
I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive. Simon Baker
garden giving treasure
The measure of a life is a measure of love and respect, So hard to earn so easily burned In the fullness of time, A garden to nurture and protect It's a measure of a life The treasure of a life is a measure of love and respect, The way you live, the gifts that you give In the fullness of time, It's the only return that you expect Neil Peart
garden soul body
The body is the garden of the soul. Tony Kushner
garden perspective mind
An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective. Richard Briers
garden air dramatic
Lyda was an exuberant, even a dramatic gardener.... She was always holding up a lettuce or a bunch of radishes with an air of resolute courage, as though she had shot them herself. Renata Adler
garden helping grows
Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more. Rip Torn
garden eden dinner
Adam, who said to our Lord in the Garden of Eden, I got more ribs - you got more broads? Never got a dinner! Red Buttons
garden design should
Garden design theory explains, or should explain, the 'What, Where, Why and How' of making gardens. Tom Turner
garden cities world
Many of the world's best-designed cities have been inspired by garden concepts. Tom Turner
garden names two
Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor; he called them gardening. ‘The Spirit is a garden,’ said he Victor Hugo
garden eden apples
Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple. Vicente Fox
garden london dozen
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries. Robert Fortune
garden house sides
The plants are principally kept in large pots arranged in rows along the sides of narrow paved walks, with the houses of the gardeners at the entrance through which the visitors pass to the gardens. Robert Fortune
garden house littles
As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit. Robert Fortune
garden snakes evil
The snake stood up for evil in the Garden. Robert Frost
garden order color
We can make a little order where we are, and then the big sweep of history on which we can have no effect doesn't overwhelm us. We do it with colors, with a garden, with the furnishings of a room, or with sounds and words. We make a little form, and we gain composure. Robert Frost
garden squares sound
Madison Square Garden sounds like crap. Rick Nielsen
garden soul literature
The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul. Thomas Moore
garden earth hours
Gardens were before gardeners, and but some hours after the earth. Thomas Browne
garden dna years
That intermediate manifestation of the divine process which we call the DNA code has spent the last 2 billion years making this planet a Garden of Eden. Timothy Leary
garden eden sin
Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love. Timothy Leary
garden smell way
If you can't smell the fragrance don't come into the garden of Love. if you are unwilling to undress don't enter into the stream of Truth. Stay where you are, don't come our way Rumi