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" Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over. "

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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" I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play catch up with. "

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

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" My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking. "

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" My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats. "

" Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade. "

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" It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. "

" A weed is but an unloved flower. "

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" Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked. "

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" My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world. It is neither. I have found that each garden is just what Voltaire proposed in Candide: a microcosm of a just and beautiful society. "

" A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in 1910, Hollywood looked like the perfect place for a successful writer to settle down, build his dream house, and maybe do some gardening. "

" There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy. "

" Because I am really interested in gardening, I do really interesting plants, not even always flowers. And because I have grown them, I really know them like friends. I paint everything from exotic orchids to rosehips growing wild in a hedge. They just have to speak to me. "

" I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. "

" I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess. "

" At home, I relax by gardening, or just pottering. "

Jennifer Saunders

" A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. "

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" A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. "

" I am not quite Martha Stewart, but I do like cooking and gardening. "

" Gardening is learning, learning, learning. That's the fun of them. You're always learning. "

" What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. "

Charles Dudley Warner

" 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

" When I go into the garden, I forget everything. It's uncomplicated in my world of gardening. It's trial and error, really. If something doesn't work, it comes out, and you start all over again. "

" Those that vow the most are the least sincere. "

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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 didn't take it out of my garden. "

" Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden. "

" Gardening is not my thing. You're digging in the dirt, and then a couple of months later, something happens. "

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" I'm called away by particular business - but I leave my character behind me. "

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" I am so longing to be domestic,, cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place. "