By the time one is eighty, it is said, there is no longer a tug of war in the garden with the May flowers hauling like mad against the claims of the other months. All is at last in balance and all is serene. The gardener is usually dead, of course.
Now the gardener is the one who has seen everything ruined so many times that (even as his pain increases with each loss) he comprehends - truly know… - Henry Mitchell
Now the gardener is the one who has seen everything ruined so many times that (even as his pain increases with each loss) he comprehends - truly know…
- Henry Mitchell
All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one. - Henry Mitchell
All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one.
Your garden will reveal yourself. - Henry Mitchell
Your garden will reveal yourself.
A garden is not a picture, but a language. - Henry Mitchell
A garden is not a picture, but a language.
There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin get on with the hig… - Henry Mitchell
There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin get on with the hig…
Almost any garden, if you see it at just the right moment, can be confused with paradise. - Henry Mitchell
Almost any garden, if you see it at just the right moment, can be confused with paradise.
There is nothing like the first hot days of spring when the gardener stops wondering if it's too soon to plant the dahlias and starts wondering if it… - Henry Mitchell
There is nothing like the first hot days of spring when the gardener stops wondering if it's too soon to plant the dahlias and starts wondering if it…
Gardening is full of mistakes, almost all of them pleasant and some of them actually instructive. - Henry Mitchell
Gardening is full of mistakes, almost all of them pleasant and some of them actually instructive.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion