The home gardener is part scientist, part artist, part philosopher

The home gardener is part scientist, part artist, part philosopher, part ploughman. – John R. Whiting

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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land. – Abraham Lincoln

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On every stem, on every leaf,… and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Essential advice for the gardener: grow peas of mind, lettuce be thankful, squash selfishness, turnip to help thy neighbor, and always make thyme for loved ones. – Author Unknown

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From an aunt, long ago: “Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves me there, I think, as an excuse to return.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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