5 quotes about Gardening and Gardens

God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure.

Bacon, Francis

A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body.

Herbert, George

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

Jefferson, Thomas

The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.

Shaw, George Bernard

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

Stevenson, Robert Louis