The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to p... -Gertrude Jekyll

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.

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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....
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies....
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom i...

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One of the things we say... is, 'Do what you know helps you.' And so for me, that might be painting. For other people, it might be gardening. It might...
Find out what works for you, whether it's exercise, gardening, prayer, cooking, reading or any other activity that engages you and your family in posi...
I learned a lot while labouring and gardening. Whenever I feel tired and want to go home while doing TV work, I just think how tough groundworking is....
Besides gardening, I love to sketch and to sing....
I bought a former library, not because I have a lot of books, but also I like architecture, and it was built in 1965, and I like gardening....
I'd love to take up organic vegetable gardening, do anything that involves learning....
As an athlete, if you train your body but don't fuel it the right way, that doesn't make much sense. Adopting a plant-based diet with the right amount...
You have to put your partner and family at the top of the list and there must be downtime - time for gardening, cooking time, book reading time....
I'm always surrounded by crazy people, but when I come back to the country I'm into my plants, I love gardening, I love bird watching and I absolutely...
There were points when I've thought about getting into landscape gardening or getting back to illustrating, but mostly with a bit of a chip on my shou...