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We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the

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

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History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it mingles many waters and holds in solution invisible substances stolen from distant soils. – Jacques Barzun, Clio and the Doctors

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I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. – Phyllis Theroux

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To this day I cannot see a bright daffodil, a proud gladiola, or a smooth eggplant without thinking of Papa. Like his plants and trees, I grew up as a part of his garden. – Leo Buscaglia

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Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it. – Author Unknown

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