e who plants a garden plants happiness. If you want to be happy for a lifetime, plant a garden.

Chinese Proverbs

ll gardeners know that in some way they work out their problems in the garden. There is no mystery to it. They are simply following Nature's laws. Planting a garden is an act of optimism. 

Marilyn Barrett, Creating Eden

ardening is the purest of human pleasures.

Francis Bacon

eauty is the Mistress, the gardener Her slave.

Michael P. Garofalo, Pulling Onions: The Maxims of Gardening

Gardening
part two

eople who love this world, people who pay attention, are gardeners. People who are invested, people who are aware. They are gardeners regardless of whether or not they have ever picked up a trowel. Because gardening is not just about digging. Or planting, for thatmatter. Gardening is about cherishing.

Terry Hershey, Soul Gardening, p. 159
 

ardening is medicine that does not need a prescription... And with no limit on dosage.

Author unknown

ardening is any way that humans and nature come together with the intent of creating beauty.

Tina James, 1999

  garden, therefore I am.

Shelly's Space

Garden Sanctuaries for a Techno-World
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