“We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new functions and conditions, it uses the same old basic principles over and over again. There is no real difference between the grass and the man who mows it.” ~Albert Szent-Györgyi

“We need to pay heed to the many silences in our lives…. each silence has a character of its own.” ~Kent Nerburn

 

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“I know that if odour were visible, as colour is,
I’d see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.”
~Robert Bridges

 

 

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“The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different pieces of Nature’s noblest Tapestry.” ~James Hervey

 

 

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“But a weed is simply a plant that wants to grow where people want something else.  In blaming nature, people mistake the culprit.  Weeds are people’s idea, not nature’s.”  ~Author Unknown 

 

 

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“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” 
~ Roald Dahl
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“A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself.” ~May Sarton

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