This is my notepad of quotes and sayings distilled as an extract from gardens and nature...

Feel free to page through, and leave a comment if any appeal to you?

I'm always looking for more, so if you have any favourite/obscure/moving gardening quotes, I'd be happy to include them, so email me...

Tuesday, June 30

Details

God is in the details

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Saturday, June 27

Nature's Secret

Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wednesday, June 24

Patience

Do you have the patience to wait till your mud settles and the water is clear?

Lao-Tzu

Sunday, June 21

Earth Laughs

The earth laughs in flowers...

Thursday, June 18

Magnificent World

The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself

Henry Miller

Monday, June 15

The Woods

The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep

Robert Frost

Thursday, June 11

New Eyes

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes

Marcel Proust