How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. – Alexander Smith
Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. – Alexander Smith

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. – Alexander Smith
Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. – Alexander Smith
There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury. – Alexander Smith
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. – Alexander Smith
In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and effect, labor and reward, are re-coupled. Gardening makes sense in a senseless world. By extension, then, the more gardens in the world, the more justice, the more sense is created. – Andrew Weil