SHORT QUOTES ABOUT GARDENING

“The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.” – Alfred Austin

“Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas.” – Elizabeth Murray

“The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow.” – Unknown

“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” – Audrey Hepburn

“A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.” – Liberty Hyde Bailey

“Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.” – Unknown

“There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.” – Alfred Austin

“A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all, it teaches entire trust.” – Gertrude Jekyll

“There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling.” – Mirabel Osler

“Gardening is the art of putting a hoe to the earth to make it produce a flower.” – Unknown

“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” – Greek proverb

“Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.” – Alfred Austin QUOTES FROM THE BIBLE ABOUT PERFECTION

“In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy.” – Robert Brault

“Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time to soak up a little peace and serenity.” – Lindley Karstens

“The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.” – Gertrude Jekyll

“No two gardens are the same. No two days are the same in one garden.” – Hugh Johnson

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese proverb

“Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth, you can create something beautiful, which we all have a great need for.” – Novak Djokovic

“Gardening is an instrument of grace.” – May Sarton

“Gardening adds years to your life and life to your years.” – Unknown

“The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.” – Hanna Rion

“The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.” – Michael Pollan