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Quote by Thomas Walker Arnold

“Flowers are my music.”

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Thomas Walker Arnold (April 19, 1864 - June 9, 1930) was a renowned poet whose works are known for their profound emotions and unique style. His poetry has had a significant impact on the development of literature. more

“If dandelions were rare and fragile, people would knock themselves out to pay $14.95 a plant, raise them by hand in greenhouses, and form dandelion societies and all that. But, they are everywhere and don't need us and kind of do what they please. So we call them weeds and murder them at every opportunity”

People Ifs Needs Kind Hands Form Opportunity Pay Please Garden Murder Raises Plant Weed Fragile Greenhouses Dandelions

Author:Robert Fulghum

“He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the day, only raises crabs and choke pears, deserves to lose the respect of all sensible men.”

Men Country Faces Loses Land Deserve Garden Raises Woods Riches Sensible Choke Crabs Pears

Author:Andrew Jackson Downing

“Fertility of the soil is the future of civilization.”

Civilization Garden Soil Fertility

Author:Albert Howard

“Never, no never, did Nature say one thing, and wisdom another.”

Wisdom Nature One Thing Health Garden Earth And Nature

Author:Edmund Burke

“The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.”

Cities Land Taxes Garden Raised City Planning

Author:Charles Dudley Warner

“What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights.”

Religion Pleasure Tree Garden Delight Paradise Herbs Orchard

Book:A Way to Get Wealth: Containing Six Principall Vocations, Or Callings, in which Every Good Husband Or House-wife May Lawfully Imploy Themselves ...

Source: A Way to Get Wealth: Containing Six Principall Vocations, Or Callings, in which Every Good Husband Or House-wife May Lawfully Imploy Themselves ...

“To plant and maintain a flower border, with a good scheme for colour, is by no means the easy thing that is commonly supposed.”

Mean Easy Flower Garden Plant Borders Colour Schemes Easy Things

Book:Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden

Source: Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden

“Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project.”

Important Wise Plans Projects Garden Bones Launching

Author:Rosemary Verey

“Structure is the most important component in a successful planting; colour is important too but it is a secondary consideration.”

Important Successful Garden Structure Colour Consideration Components

Author:Piet Oudolf

“We should not feel separate from nature, we are a part of it. We need to cover our footprints.”

Needs Feels Should Garden Footprint