Charles Dudley Warner Quotes

Gardening is not my thing. You're digging in the dirt, and then a couple of months later, something happens.

I do the gardening.

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 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.

Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.

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'm not a gardener. I don't have the consistency for gardening, and I have barely enough for an orchard. I don't embarrass myself. You have to be there tending and weeding. With orchards, you can go through negligent periods and recover.

I like to garden, particularly mowing grass.

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.

I garden. It's very relaxing to me.

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.

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

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

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.

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.

I'm not a gardener. I wish I was.

I'm usually pretty good in the garden.

I'm a flower gardener.

I like gardening.

Gardening is one of my enduring, favourite, and most rewarding pastimes.

During the season, you have to grow.