There is something noble and pure in a taste for the beauty of vegetation. Minshall Painter
Flowers grow in inches, but are destroyed by feet author unknown
Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas. Elizabeth Murray
Traveling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, vegetation rioted upon the earth and the big trees were king. Joseph Conrad
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Edison
Every child is born a naturalist. His eyes are, by nature, open to the glories of the stars, the beauty of the flowers, and the mystery of life. Professor Search
He who plants a garden, Plants happiness. Chinese Proverb
Let parents become chilren with children, and all together, go to school...to Mother Nature. Froebel
Gardening is medicine that does not need a prescription ... And with no limit on dosage. author unknown
I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself. Sir Peter Smithers
How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Old gardeners never die, they just spade away. James Shuford