“Gardener's , like everyone else, live second by second and minute by minute. What we see at one particular moment is then and there before us. But there is a second way of seeing. Seeing with the eye of memory, not the eye of our anatomy, calls up days and seasons past and years gone by.” WayYearsMomentsEyePastTimeFallMemoriesVisionGoneSeeingMinutesParticularSpringSeasonsAweAutumnCyclesAnticipationTimingGardenerAnatomyTimelinessYears Gone By Author:Allen Lacy
“Show me a person without prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely no gardener. Prejudice against people is reprehensible, but a healthy set of prejudices is a gardener's best friend. Gardening is complicated, and prejudice simplifies it enormously.” PeopleKindMayPersonsShowsVirtueSubjectsHealthyPrejudiceChaosComplicatedComplexityGardeningVirtuousShow MeGardenerSimplify Author:Allen Lacy
“All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.” KnowsNeedsImaginationAcceptingCreativityWonderfulGardenInnovationCreditInventionUnexpectedGardener Author:Allen Lacy