Best Gardening Quotes

Gardening Quotes

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.

 

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.

 

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

 

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature.

 

A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.

 

The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.

 

Gardening is the work of a lifetime: you never finish.

 

Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas.

 

He who plants a garden plants happiness.

 

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

 

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.

 

A weed is but an unloved flower.

 

Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts.

 

The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.

 

To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.

 

All gardening is landscape painting.

 

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine for the soul.

 

Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.

 

The garden is a mirror of the heart.

 

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

 

Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it.

 

Where flowers bloom, so does hope.

 

The hum of bees is the voice of the garden.

 

Gardening adds years to your life and life to your years.

 

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all, it teaches entire trust.

 

Gardening is the purest of human pleasures.

 

To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower.

 

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

 

Gardens are a form of autobiography.

 

Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That’s the fun of them. You’re always learning.

 

To cultivate a garden is to walk with God.

 

Our bodies are our gardens, our wills are our gardeners.

 

Gardening is an exercise in optimism.

 

A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.

 

Gardening is a way of showing that you believe in tomorrow.

 

Gardening simply does not allow one to be mentally old, because too many hopes and dreams are yet to be realized.

 

Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone.

 

Life begins the day you start a garden.

 

When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside, too.

 

A good garden may have some weeds.

 

The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow.

 

A man should never plant a garden larger than his wife can take care of.

 

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

 

My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece.

 

Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

 

In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy.

 

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

 

Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.

 

The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better than they have ever done before.

 

Short Gardening Quotes

In every gardener, there is a child playing.

 

Gardeners know all the dirt!

 

Plants are friends that bring tranquility.

 

In gardens, we plant the seeds of hope.

 

To cultivate a garden is to cultivate joy.

 

Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.

 

A garden is a friend you can visit anytime.

 

Gardens whisper secrets of life’s cycle.

 

Gardening is the art that uses flowers as paint.

 

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

 

A day in the garden is a day well spent.

 

Sunshine and soil: nature’s healing duo.

 

Blossom by blossom, the spring begins.

 

Gardening is a way of showing you believe in tomorrow.

 

Life begins the day you start a garden.

 

A garden requires patient labor and attention.

 

Nature is pleased with simplicity.

 

Grow your food, grow your soul.

 

A book and a garden have sublime pleasures.

 

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and soul.

 

Through the dance of bees, flowers find life.

 

To plant a seed is to activate endless hope.

 

Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts.

 

With gardens, we embrace the rhythm of the earth.

 

Fruits are nature’s treasures buried in flowers.

 

A green thumb makes for an earthy soul.

 

In the garden, one finds solace and peace.

 

He who plants a garden plants happiness.

 

Gardening is medicine that does not need a prescription.

 

Flowers are the music of the ground.

 

Gardeners are the ultimate optimists.

 

Bloom where you are planted.

 

The garden is a mirror of the heart.

 

Where flowers bloom, so does hope.

 

Gardening is an exercise in optimism.

 

To garden is to journey into the light.

 

Roots are the journey, flowers the reward.

 

The garden cultivates the heart.

 

Nature never hurries, yet all is achieved.

 

A garden is a delight to the eye.

 

Seeds of today are blossoms of tomorrow.

 

In the garden, we find our center.

 

A flower blossoms for its joy.

 

Gardening is an act of faith and love.

 

Time spent amongst trees is never wasted time.

 

Love grows in gardens.

 

Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.

 

Earth laughs in flowers.

 

Grow gardens, not lawns.

 

Gardening Quotes with Images

 

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

 If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.  - Marcus Tullius Cicero

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.

Pablo Neruda

 You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.  - Pablo Neruda

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.

Alfred Austin

 The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.  - Alfred Austin

When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Ramakrishna

 When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.  - Ramakrishna

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

B. C. Forbes

 It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.  - B. C. Forbes

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.

Luther Burbank

 Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.  - Luther Burbank

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.

Gertrude Jekyll

 A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.  - Gertrude Jekyll

To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.

William Blake

 To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.  - William Blake

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.

Liberty Hyde Bailey

 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.  - Liberty Hyde Bailey

Won’t you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

 Won’t you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.  - Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

A. A. Milne

 Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.  - A. A. Milne

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

Georges Bernanos

 Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.  - Georges Bernanos

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

George Eliot

 It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.  - George Eliot

Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?

Douglas Adams

 Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?  - Douglas Adams

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Dogen

 A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.  - Dogen

I like gardening – it’s a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.

Alice Sebold

 I like gardening - it’s a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.  - Alice Sebold

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

Margaret Atwood

 In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.  - Margaret Atwood

In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own.

Alice Walker

 In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own.  - Alice Walker

Use plants to bring life.

Douglas Wilson

 Use plants to bring life.  - Douglas Wilson

We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.

Voltaire

 We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.  - Voltaire

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 duration.

D. H. Lawrence

 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 duration.  - D. H. Lawrence

One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one’s horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?

Francis Cabot Lowell

 One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one’s horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?  - Francis Cabot Lowell

All gardening is landscape painting.

William Kent

 All gardening is landscape painting.  - William Kent

He plants trees to benefit another generation.

Caecilius Statius

 He plants trees to benefit another generation.  - Caecilius Statius

If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

Carolus Linnaeus

 If a tree dies, plant another in its place.  - Carolus Linnaeus

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