May Sarton Quotes

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

I'm really good at growing roses.

I haven't really got a green thumb, but I love gardens and their architecture.

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

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

Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor; he called them gardening. ‘The Spirit is a garden,’ said he

Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope.

I also know that we should cultivate our gardens.

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

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

I love to prune. I have a physical need to do things.

I'm a flower gardener.

I like gardening.

I am a gardener, I have a big green thumb, and I can take care of these plants really easily because they are all fake.

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.

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.

We know that gardening is good for you. It is fantastic, all-round exercise.

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

In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure.

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

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

I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.

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.