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• I don’t want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn’t sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?

  Ian St. John

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  Tags in People, Garden

• I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.

  Boy George

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  Tags in Place, Garden

• Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff’s house.

  Franz Peter Schubert

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  Tags in House, Garden, Imposing

• One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded.

  Paul Klee

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• A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

  Gertrude Stein

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  Tags in Vegetable, Garden

• In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.

  Gertrude Jekyll

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  Tags in Garden, Decorative

• 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

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  Tags in Garden, Comparison, Teacher

• I thought I’d love to be a gardener because I grew up with a vegetable garden and I love being close to the Earth and growing things. At my home in L.A., I have a great garden and I grow all kinds of things. I even have a worm farm! The worms help create organic compost out of kitchen scraps.

  Curtis Stone

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• Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passed before you?

  Scott Reed

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• So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. ‘What! no soap?’ So he died, and she very imprudently married the barber.

  Samuel Foote

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• The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute.

  Charlotte Smith

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• I did a salad, but I didn’t do a garden.

  Roberto Burle Marx

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  Tags in Garden, Salad

• 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.

  Elton John

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  Tags in Grandmother, House, Beautiful, Garden

• God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

  Abraham Cowley

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

  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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  Tags in Garden, Roses
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  Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

  Oscar Wilde

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• What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?

  Roy Rogers

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• He that hires one garden eats birds; he that hires more than one will be eaten by the birds.

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• Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.

  Liberty Hyde Bailey

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  Tags in Garden, Plants, Matters

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

  Michael Pollan

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