“There is one rule in the garden that is above all others. You must give to nature more than you take. Obey it, and the earth will provide you in glorious abundance.” GivingEarthGardenGloriousAbundance Author:Alan Chadwick
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it. RUMI, attributed, Conquest of Abundance: A Tale of Abstraction Versus the Richness of Being Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” KnowsNeedsFormLosesWalkingGardenRoundsTalesGrievingAbundanceSurroundVersusAbstractionConquestRichness Author:Rumi
“The raw tomato, devoured in the garden when freshly picked, is a horn of abundance of simple sensations, a radiating rush in one's mouth that brings with it every pleasure. . . . a tomato, an adventure.” SimplePleasureAdventureMouthsGardenAbundanceSensationsHornsTomatoes Author:Muriel Barbery
“Luxury spreads its ample board before their eyes; but they are excluded from the banquet. Plenty revels over the fields; but theyare starving in the midst of its abundance: the whole wilderness has blossomed into a garden; but they feel as reptiles that infest it.” FeelsWholeEyeFieldsGardenSpreadLuxuryPlentyBoardsAbundanceNativeMidstWildernessNative AmericanStarvingExcludedBanquetsReptiles Author:Washington Irving
“A man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth. If no useful seeds are put into it, then an abundance of useless weed seeds will fall therein, and will continue to produce their kind.” IfsMenMindKindMayRunningFallProduceGardenSeedsKarmaUselessAbundanceWeedNeglectedA Man Thinketh Book:Mind is the Master: The Complete James Allen Treasury Source: Mind is the Master: The Complete James Allen Treasury
“Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.” LifeHumansNaturePleasureEssentialsDiversityGardenImpulseAbundanceGardeningInnate Author:E. O. Wilson