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Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
A gardener's best tool is the knowledge from previous seasons. And it can be recorded in a $2 notebook. ~ Andy Tomolonis
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
“The first year it sleeps, the second year it creeps, the third year it leaps.”
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"A good gardener always plants 3 seeds – one for the bugs, one for the weather and one for himself."
~ Leo Aikman
~ Leo Aikman
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
–Confucius (551 BC–479 BC)
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
–Confucius (551 BC–479 BC)
Dan in Ct- Posts : 295
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Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"Water is the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing, it sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips."
~ Jean Giraudoux
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"A failure is like fertilizer; it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future."
~ Denis Waitley
~ Denis Waitley
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
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Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
Poetic way of describingScorpio Rising wrote:And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.
Oscar Wilde
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
“All the world’s problems can be solved in a garden.”
~ Bill Mollison
~ Bill Mollison
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
Here's one from 9 years ago, right here.
LaFee wrote:The amount of time that my garden needs me is astonishingly minimal.
The amount of time that I need my garden is pretty substantial.
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
Plants and soil are my therapist and gym all in one. ~Anne M. Estes
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.
- Michael Pollan
- Michael Pollan
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Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
In forty years of medical practice, I have found only
two types of non-pharmaceutical ‘therapy’ to be vitally
important for patients with chronic neurological diseases:
music and gardens.
Oliver Sacks
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Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
2 of my favorite things. (Love your new avatar.)markqz wrote:
In forty years of medical practice, I have found only
two types of non-pharmaceutical ‘therapy’ to be vitally
important for patients with chronic neurological diseases:
music and gardens.
Oliver Sacks
BrainPickings.org
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy."
~ William Blake
~ William Blake
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
I don't think he is famous but I got this from Sal Gilbertie's book, Small Plot, High Yield Gardening and I paraphrase.
"Good gardening facilitates photosynthesis." I don't know if it can get more succinct than that.
"Good gardening facilitates photosynthesis." I don't know if it can get more succinct than that.
Dan in Ct- Posts : 295
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Location : Ct Zone 6A
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
"A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetable."
~ Gertrude Stein
"In short, the soil food web feeds everything you eat and helps keep your favorite planet from getting too hot. Be nice to it." ~ Diane Miessler, "Grow Your Soil"
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OhioGardener wrote:"A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetable."
~ Gertrude Stein
Re: Famous Gardening Quotes
All gardeners know better than other gardeners. – Chinese proverb
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Ain't that the truth. It seems like we go from beginner to know-it-all in just a couple of seasons.plantoid wrote:All gardeners know better than other gardeners. – Chinese proverb
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