Quotations About Gardens

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. 
Charles Dudley Warner
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling.  
Mirabel Osler
Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it.  
Author Unknown
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.  
Marcelene Cox
God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done.  
Author Unknown
When you have done your best for a flower, and it fails, you have some reason to be aggrieved.  
Frank Swinnerton
Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything - except itself.  
May Sarton
The best fertilizer is the gardener's shadow.  
Author Unknown
I cultivate my garden, and my garden cultivates me.  
Robert Brault
There is no gardening without humility.  Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.  
Alfred Austin

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