Monty Don Quotes

So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again.

I have always wanted to be a gardener, and I love the time I spend in my garden.

I'm huge on spring and summer gardening. I'm really proud of my perennial beds. That's a passion of mine.

I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.

I'm really into gardening.

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.

Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.

I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden.

Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning.

I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.

I like gardening.

I'm a huge garden and landscape fanatic.

I'm a gardener, and I love to plant.

I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens.

I adore gardening and plan to take it up properly when I have a bit more time on my hands. Until then, I love pottering in garden centres. I'm totally low maintenance. I don't ask for fancy plants, just basic, long-lasting shrubs that look nice. But I am particular about flowers.

Gardening always has been an art, essentially.

I've always had an affinity for growing things.

It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role.

I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.

I like the physical activity of gardening. It's kind of thrilling. I do a lot of weeding.

My vegetable patch is my pride and joy.

The garden is my second profession. It's 22 hectares, which is a big garden. I really need it, going from the flower garden, the shrubs and the trees, the vegetable garden, all these things.

I'm a flower gardener.

I used to laugh at my friends who garden, but I now garden. You don't even feel like you're exercising. You're having fun, and you're being healthy at the same time.

My gardening apprenticeship was similar to the way a chimney sweep is pushed up a chimney. It was enforced by my parents, non-negotiable - it would be weeding the strawberries, mowing the grass.