Liza Koshy Quotes

I think I just want to garden - or kill some plants, in my case.

This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them.

I have trouble keeping plants alive. Even plastic ones.

There was a product on late night TV that you could attach to your garden hose - "You can water your hard-to-reach plants with this." Who would make their plants hard to reach? That seems so very mean. I know you need water, but I'm going to make you hard to reach. "Think like a cactus!"

I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.

What would surprise a lot of people about me... I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.

I've always had an affinity for growing things.

Finally, I get to have houseplants and they stay alive.

My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.

The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.

I think that's my strength, that I am an amateur gardener who loves gardening. I've read about it, I've written about it, I've done it all my life but at heart, I'm just a passionate amateur gardener.

What's not to aspire to about how to grow your own fruit and vegetables and plants, and then being creative?

Eggplants are finicky, complicated, and often misunderstood. If you know how to treat one well, then it shows that you have know-how and dedication.

I spend a ridiculous amount on pots, lilacs, and alliums.

Where there's no gardener, there's no garden.

The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.

All the plants in my house are dead - I shot them last night. I was teasing them by watering them with ice cubes.

Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge.

The fact is that gardening, more than most of our other activities except sometimes love-making, confronts us with the inexplicable.

I'm not really a career person; I'm a gardener, basically.

The love of gardening is a seed that once sown never dies, but grows to the enduring happiness that the love of gardening gives.

A plant is like a self-willed man, out of whom we can obtain all which we desire, if we will only treat him his own way.

But though an old man, I am but a young gardener.

Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library.

I think I may be a better person for having given serious time and thought and effort to gardening.