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If you plant a good turnip seed properly a turnip is what you will get every single time.
Tomatoes and squash never fail to reach maturity. You can spray them with acid,
I always think of my sins when I weed. They grow apace
The frost hurts not weeds.
One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds.
A gardener who knows his flowers and is ignorant of weeds now seems to me
A weed is a plant that is not only in the wrong place, but intends to stay.
A garden is an awful responsibility. you never know what you may be aiding to grow in it.
An established plant becomes a heirloom, for in all likelihood, it will outlive the gardener who plants it.
Nothing in the garden is really difficult. Everything can be managed by an ordinary imbecile;
As to the garden, it seems to me its chief fruit is--blackbirds.
Your spring is passed in anxious doubts and fears, which are usually realized;
When you have done your best for a flower, and it fails, you have some reason to be aggrieved.
Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense.
One thing that unites all gardeners as they contemplate the compost heap
All my hurts my garden spade can heal.
Earth laughs in flowers.
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
It would never occur to most gardeners to write a poem or paint a picture.
There is more pleasure in making a garden than in contemplating a paradise.
Seedsmen reckon that their stock in trade is not seeds at all...it's optimism.
To dig one's own spade into one's own earth! Has life anything better to offer than this?
It is absolutely forbidden to be half-hearted about gardening.
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[CyberSalad]
[Garden Pursuits]
[Garden Quotes]
[Garden Journal]
[The Language of Flowers]
[Monthly Chores]
[Garden Poetry] [Zone Maps] [First/Last Frost Dates] [Trees] [Ground Covers] [Fruit/Berries] [Water Garden] [Gardening Links] [Vegetables] [Lawn] [Raised Beds] [Bulbs, etc.] [Shrubs] [Perennials] [Annuals] [Herbs] |