“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”
Source: Bluebeard's Egg
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“We must be kind and gentle gardeners with people and nature.”
“As is the garden such is the gardener. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds.”
Source: Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur
“God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.”
Source: The Journals of May Sarton Volume One: Journal of a Solitude, Plant Dreaming Deep, and Recovering
Source: The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, containing Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, Catriona and A Child's Garden of Verses
“Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.”
Source: A Long Fatal Love Chase
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)
“There is nothing pleasanter than spading when the ground is soft and damp.”
“To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.”
Source: Back-log studies and My summer in a garden
Source: The American notebooks