"They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green."

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"They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green."

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"Someone had told me about a house in Wandsworth, southwest London - 21 Blenkarne Road - with an incredible garden, so I went and had a look. I walked in and just said, 'I want it.'"

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"I've always felt that you can't do much wrong in a garden providing you enjoy it."

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"I don't take myself seriously any more. Sometimes I just garden in my knickers and platform shoes."

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"Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden."

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"In Japanese houses the interior melts into the gardens of the outside world."

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"That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back."

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

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