I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. – Phyllis Theroux
To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. – Phyllis Theroux
I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. – Phyllis Theroux
To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. – Phyllis Theroux
We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me. – Phyllis Theroux
I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant of Nature, not her truculent, wife-beating master. I think the true gardener, the older he grows, should more and more develop a humble, grateful and uncertain spirit. – Reginald Farrer, In a Yorkshire Garden, 1909