Quote by Michael Pollan
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet natur

The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway. – Michael Pollan

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Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so weve designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food. – Michael Pollan

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Food
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Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand. – Michael Pollan

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The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. – Michael Pollan

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Science
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Other Quotes from
gardening
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Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about. – Thomas Moore

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gardening

Im pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like Im doing something constructive. – Simon Baker

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gardening

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. – Liberty Hyde Bailey

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gardening

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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gardening

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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance. – Maya Angelou

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