There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is the January thaw. The other is the seed catalogues. – Hal Borland (1900–1978)

Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything — except itself. – May Sarton, Plant Dreaming Deep, 1968

We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot. – Leonardo da Vinci

Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts. – Author Unknown