Quote by Alfred Austin
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. – Alfred Austin

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There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. – Alfred Austin

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Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. – Alfred Austin

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My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didnt take it out of my garden. – Eric Morecambe

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How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. – Alexander Smith

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I dont like formal gardens. I like wild nature. Its just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess. – Walt Disney

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My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening – corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, I have a big garden every year. – Emanuel Steward

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