Monty Don Quotes

My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking.

I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.

I long for my garden to be complete. Working in it is one of my joys, but it will never be finished because it's forever changing with the seasons.

I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with.

I've got my organic veg patch and fruit; we're very garden-obsessed, my husband and I. He designed a garden for me for Christmas, so beautiful! Alasdhair's very good at the proportion and ground work, and I come in and do the planting and the color scheme.

I've got a little vegetable patch in my garden. I moved from a city apartment into a house this year and needed something to do outside football.

I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour.

At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering.

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant things, sit out on the deck, or go hiking.

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

Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.

I'm really into gardening.

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.

I just like to sit and admire my garden; it's so well kept by my gardener and my girlfriend.

Living in New York after 14 years, I'm such an outdoors kind of person. I love gardening and building things. I like restoring old furniture.

We have a lot of property and we take care of it mostly ourselves, so that's what I spend a lot of time doing, which I love because I'm outside.

I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens.

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 started by hacking around the back yard in Richmond.

To be able to buy a plant and plant it, that's a luxury to me.

I'm a self-taught landscape gardener; it's a real passion of mine. It's what I do in my spare time because trees don't ask questions!

I like gardening.

I like to garden, particularly mowing grass.

I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.

The garden is something I always try to get into, but it always beats me.