Flowerbeds, lawns and more cultivated nature. Here are some proverbs and quotes about gardens and gardening.
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"You are my garden of beautiful roses,Dorothy L. Sayers
My own rose, my one rose, that's you!"
Source: Whose Body?
A garden should feel like a walk in the woods.Dan Kiley
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.Gertrude Stein
As is the gardener, such is the garden.
As the garden grows so does the gardener.
Every garden may have some weeds.
Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.You need to work to get results.
God Almighty first planted a garden.Francis Bacon
Growing your own tomatoes is the best way to devote three months of your life to saving $2.17(unknown author)
Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.William Goldman
I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden.Ruth Stout
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?Douglas Adams
Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.
Now I’d better go out and dig the garden, or something.Richard Dawkins
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.(unknown author)
South away! and South away!J.R.R. Tolkien
Seek the sunlight and the day,
Back to pasture, back to mead,
Where the kine and oxen feed!
Back to gardens on the hills
Where the berry swells and fills
Under sunlight, under day!
South away! and South away!
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 9 - Barrels Out of Bond
Part of a song by the elves
The gardening season officially begins on January 1st, and ends on December 31.Marie Huston
The way of cultivation is not easy. He who plants a garden plants happiness.
There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.Minnie Aumonier
