“I thought I had finished with romantic adventures, but half-way through life and well past the age for losing one's heart, I was suddenly swept off my feet by a new love, a passionate, tyrannical, all-absorbing emotion: the love of a garden.” WayWellsHeartAgePastEmotionHalfFeetAdventureLosingGardenPassionateFinishedGardeningAbsorbingHalf Way Book:The Glory of the Garden Source: The Glory of the Garden
“In looking back we remember only the triumphant consummations of each season. Failures and frustrations are forgotten; garden-memories are as perfect as garden-hopes.” RememberMemoriesPerfectGardenSeasonsForgottenFrustrationLooking BackTriumphant Author:Patience Strong
“Success and failure, triumph and disaster. That is the rhythm of life in the garden.” GardenDisasterRhythmTriumphSuccess And FailureRhythm Of Life Author:Patience Strong
“In a garden you can find, quiet thoughts that calm the mind.” MindNatureMeditationQuietGardenCalm Author:Patience Strong