We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy Scriptures to those fading bea….

This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself..

The Hellish and dismal cloud of...Coal...perpetually imminent over (London) ...that her inhabitants breathe nothing but impure and thick mist...corru….

A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next..

I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age..

Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, exper….

Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned..

As Paradise (though of God's own Planting) was no longer Paradise than the Man was put into it, to dress it and to keep it, so nor will our Gardens r….

Explore everything; keep the best.

I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots..

Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it..

By reason of its soporigous quality, lettuce ever was, and still continues the principal foundation of the universal tribe of Sallets, which is to co….

Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty causes, that there ….

Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at..

Freindshipp is beyond all relations of flesh and blood, because it is less materiall..

The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground, and then he sows it; after that h….