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Gardens… should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. – H.E. Bates, A Love of Flowers

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I appreciate the misunderstanding I have had with Nature over my perennial border. I think it is a flower garden; she thinks it is a meadow lacking grass, and tries to correct the error. – Sara Stein, My Weeds, 1988

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When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside too. – Terri Guillemets

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God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure. – Francis Bacon

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