Garden as though you will live forever.
William Kent
There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.
Ken Kesey
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.
Jamaica Kincaid
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
Rudyard Kipling
The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw... →
Anne Lamott
The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.
Lillie Langtry
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
Doug Larson
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its... →
D. H. Lawrence
The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening.
Lykke Li
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln