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" I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds. "

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" One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers. "

" I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour. "

Jacqueline Bisset

" 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 love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards. "

Jamaica Kincaid

" A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule. "

" The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon. "

Denholm Elliott

" I love Michel Roux, Jr., and James Martin - the chefs who are experts in their own right, like Rick Stein on fish. But I don't watch them very much because I don't think it's fair for my husband to be in a total food environment all the time! So we watch programmes about gardening more. "

" A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it. "

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

" I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens. "

" Exercise your creative muscles all the time, either through classes or through other artistic avenues like painting or dancing or even gardening, staying active and being creative so that when opportunities do come up, you are in a position to take advantage of them. "

" My life is gardening, cleaning around the house and power washing. "

" I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. "

" It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden. "

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

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

" If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine. "

" We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough? "

" To dwell is to garden. "

Martin Heidegger

" The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute. "

Charlotte Smith

" The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway. "

" When first we met we did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master. "

" 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. "

" Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. "

" To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour. "

" Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. "

" Rock 'n' Roll, no roses or gardening. "

" Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you. "

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

" In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done - but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. "