“The best gardener is a baby killer. Baby insects are much easier to kill than adults, and haven't yet developed the big mouths and voracious appetite of the adolescent.” BigsHavensBabyEasierMouthsAdultsAppetiteKillersInsectsGardener Author:Janet Macunovich
“Gardeners do first, read later. Why not? Plants are very gracious in accepting an apology.” FirstsAcceptingPlantWhy NotApologyGardenerGracious Author:Janet Macunovich
“Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally glow in the low light of morning and evening.” ShouldLongUseLightOpportunityMorningColorSummerLowsEveningRegionsGardenerGreat OpportunitySummer Days Author:Janet Macunovich
“Gardeners often focus exclusively on plants, missing the absolutely essential visual role played by structures, from paths to pavilions.” RolesPathFocusMissingEssentialsStructurePlantVisualsGardener Author:Janet Macunovich
“Silly gardeners! We buy pretty, comfortable benches and position them oh so carefully. But does the gardener ever sit? No! We perch momentarily and then jump up to do that next thing we see.” DoeNextPositionComfortableSillyGardenerBenches Author:Janet Macunovich
“You can put a gardener behind the wheel, but you can't keep her eyes off the landscape.” EyeBehindsGardenLandscapeWheelsHer EyesGardener Author:Janet Macunovich