Gardening is the purest of human pleasures
Francis Bacon
Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
George Washington Carver
Successful gardening is doing what has to be done when it has to be done the way it ought to be done whether you want to do it or not.
Jerry Baker
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
Willa Cather
To see things in the seed, that is genius
Lao-tzu
The best way to garden is to put on a wide-brimmed straw hat and some old clothes. And with a hoe in one hand and a cold drink in the other, tell someone else where to dig.
Texas Bix Bender
All gardeners live in beautiful places, because they make them so.
Joseph Joubert
The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the world.
Vita Sackville-West
When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant
Anon
It is not enough for a gardener to love flowers; he must also hate weeds
Anon