Tom Felton Quotes

I go out and walk around the yard. Sometimes I'll cut grass.

I love working in the garden.

I love riding my ATV 450.

I like my garden. It sounds boring, but it's not.

My favorite thing is landscaping. I love landscaping. And so what I'll do is, mostly I put language into search engines, and if I want to look, like, at tulip gardens, or, like, Georgian gardens, i love English gardens, how they're laid out. Japanese gardens, Asian gardens. So, I'm kind of a frustrated landscaper.

The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession.

Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.

I helped my dad do landscaping from when I was 14, and then every summer when I'd come home for college, I'd play on a travel baseball team, but during the day, I'd do landscaping.

I like to walk around. And I have a really big garden in Brooklyn. Growing tomatoes in my backyard feels very rewarding.

I do ride my bike a lot.

I spend most money on my garden.

Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps.

A garden is half made when it is well planned.

The farmer and the gardener are both busy, the gardener perhaps the more excitable of the two, for he is more of the amateur, concerned with the creation of beauty rather than with the providing of food. Gardening is a luxury occupation; an ornament, not a necessity, of life.

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

Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.

It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and cut its own lawns...It will remain a garden only if someone does all these things to it...If you want to see the difference between [the garden's] contribution and the gardener's, put the commonest weed it grows side by side with his hoes rakes, shears, and a packet of weed killer; you have put beauty, energy, and fecundity beside dead, steril things. Just so, our 'decency and common sense' show grey and deathlike beside the geniality of love.

I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.

I've been trying to garden all my life - it just happens that I haven't had a big garden...until the past few years.

Any mundane activity can become meditative. Digging a hole in the garden, planting new roses in the garden - you can do it with such tremendous love and compassion, you can do it with the hands of a buddha.

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season.

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

Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of size or wealth.

A man who took great pride in his lawn found himself with a large crop of dandelions. He tried every method he knew to get rid of them. Still they plagued him. Finally he wrote the department of agriculture. He enumerated all the things he had tried and closed his letter with the question: "What shall I do now?" In due course the reply came: "We suggest you learn to love them."

Gardening is the only unquestionably useful job.