Garden Quotes Quotes

“No matter the state of the world, or how dark the shadow that has fallen on our city, I find it curiously comforting to know that if you plant a seed and give it sunlight and water, it will grow.”
― Sarah Jio, All the Flowers in Paris

“Going out to the garden is to go on a holiday; when you travel amongst the flowers, your body touches heaven and your mind tastes the secrets of ataraxia!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Gardens have the magic to heal. When one is grieving, nature’s smile is a tender place to be.”
― Donna Goddard, Love's Longing

“A seed is its own world, a garden is its own universe.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Flower by flower a garden grows.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Every breathe of her flowers a rose in my garden”
― Kshanasurya

“In the garden of God, you will find it filled with flowers (we are those flowers) that open at eventide when the Spirit calls.”
― John M Sheehan

“The path has a cottage garden on both sides; clumps of old-fashioned flowers ran all over each other: lamb's ear, mint, & rhubarb, roses, forget-me-nots, bleeding hearts & wisteria. I walked very slowly, savoring. At the end of the slate path was the house, very recognizable now... "As nearly perfect a little place as I ever lived in" is how Beatrix described it.”
― Susan Branch, A Fine Romance: Falling in Love with the English Countryside

“To beautify the Earth is the supreme Art.”
― Pietros Maneos

“It is the rain, not the clouds, that nourishes gardens.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Aside the narrow path leading from the house entrance door to the wicket, the perennials like variegated carnations and creamy color spots of pyrethrum made a curvy line looking like a kind of flowery brook falling into the odorous ocean of phloxes at the gate.”
― Sahara Sanders, Gods’ Food

“A perfect garden will never come about by itself! There is meticulous work, great talent and endless labour behind every excellent work!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

– Chinese proverb”
― shared by my mom Hazel Lock)

“In beautiful gardens you still find ugly weeds.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“ONE SEED SHALL NOT MAKE A GARDEN BUT ONE PLANT SHALL MAKE A GARDEN”
― J. Tisa

“If I nurture my imagination,
gardens will bloom
wreathed with double rainbows,
suffused in All-flower-perfume.”
― Ellen Palestrant, If You Shut Your Eyes, You'll hear Some Cosmic Verse

“The only hope that’s left is to cultivate our gardens and to become self-sufficient in everything that we do.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo, Destiny of Liberty

“I don’t want to understand life.
I want to live it, just the way I like
amongst flowers of all types.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“If you plant a garden with someone, you are basically saying to that person that you plan to be around to share the bounty.”
― Aileen Weintraub, Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir

“My avant garde planters complete, they now yearned to be occupied.”
― Matt Puchalski, A Pandemic Gardening Journal

“Coorie gardens all have a place that encourages reflection and peacefulness.”
― Gabriella Bennett, The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way

“A garden breaks the cycle of thoughts.”
― Gabriella Bennett, The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way

“The garden is where my soul lives.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Every day, at least for a few minutes, go and be with the plants. Look at them and smile, touch them with love, and talk to them for a while. These little engagements will recuperate your heart and nurture your soul.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Many times, while looking at the flowers, unknowingly, we may have transcended ourselves and have become a part of them, at least for a while.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“When they give you flowers, give them back a bouquet of your biggest smiles.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“It’s not bad if the sunflowers outshine the sun.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“She gazed across the veranda to a formal garden beyond. An area of green lawn was set up with chairs and tables, while behind them a fountain shot water high and splashed those sitting too close to it. Behind the fountain, parterre hedges were clipped to perfection. People milled about or stood in groups chatting.”
― Ellen Read, Murder at Monterey

“One flower can transform your entire day.”
― Bert McCoy, A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life

“The mind is a red rose with thorns... don't get too close.”
― Bert McCoy, A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life