Grafting the New

Only a fool will build in defiance of the past. What is new and significant always must be grafted to old roots.

Bela Bartok

Be...er kind to Bees

When the bee comes to your house let her have beer. You may want to visit the bee's house one day.

Congolese proverb

Texture erotica

Texture is a language. It is braille for the brain. A fondling of the eyes.

How To Best Water Your Garden

Gardening requires lots of water - most of it in the form of perspiration.

Lou Erickson

extracted by Blossom

Mediocrity's antidote

The petals of a flower are protection against mediocrity

Gardeners Intentions

Despite the gardener's best intentions, Nature will improvise.

Michael P. Garafalo

Garden Euphemisms

Gardens always mean something else, man absolutely uses one thing to say another.

Robert Harbison

What is a Weed?

When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant.

Anonymous

Why Hurry?

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

Lao Tzu

What is the Best Fertilizer?

The best fertilizer is the gardener's shadow

Anonymous