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Gardening Quotes

"I don't hold that everybody has to love fashion. Some people like gardening."

"I don't hold that everybody has to love fashion. Some people like gardening."

Steven Cojocaru, Canadian Critic

Gardening, Love, People, Fashion

18

"Hedge-hogs abound in my gardens and fields."

"Hedge-hogs abound in my gardens and fields."

Gilbert White, English Scientist

Gardening, Gardens

18

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

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

Charles Dudley Warner, American Journalist

Gardening, Man, Needs

15

"As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit."

"As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit."

Robert Fortune, Scottish Scientist

Gardening, Gardens, Houses, Open, Pretty

15

"Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate."

"Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate."

Iggy Pop, American Musician

Gardening, Garden

14

"A good garden may have some weeds."

"A good garden may have some weeds."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Gardening, Garden, May

14

"Temptation has been here ever since the Garden of Eden."

"Temptation has been here ever since the Garden of Eden."

Jerry Falwell, American Clergyman

Gardening, Garden, Temptation

14

"It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again."

"It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again."

Roger Andrew Taylor, English Musician

Gardening, Garden

12

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

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

Wendell Berry, American Poet

Gardening, Gardens, Question

7

"Gardening is not a rational act."

"Gardening is not a rational act."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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