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Quote by Gertrude Jekyll
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, t

What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade. – Gertrude Jekyll

Other quotes by Gertrude Jekyll

There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover, one feels a good deal of respect for it without it the brain and the hand would be helpless. – Gertrude Jekyll

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respect
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A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust. – Gertrude Jekyll

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gardening
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The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives. – Gertrude Jekyll

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Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. – Russel Baker

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Summer has set in with its usual severity. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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One benefit of summer was that each day we had more light to read by. – Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

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A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn’t mean in winter. – Patricia Briggs

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