"Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission." ~ Mourning Dove, Salish
"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense." ~ Buddha
"The glory of gardening is hands in the dirt, head int he sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul." ~ Alfred Austin
"Yard trimmings and organic waste, can be composted without hast, excessive dumping has gotten old, keep that trash, it's gardeners' gold. Composting! ~ Anonymous
"I associate the garden with the whole experience of being alive, and so, there is nothing in the range of human experience that is separate from what the garden can signify in its eagerness and its insistence, and in its driving energy to live -- to grow, to bear fruit." ~ Stanley Kunitz
“Sometimes you have to act as if acting will make a difference, even when you can’t prove that it will." ~ Michael Pollan
“When heaven falls to Earth, it becomes a Garden.” ~ Stouffer
Sow a thought and you reap an act
Sow an act and you reap a habit
Sow a habit and you reap a character
Sow a character and you reap a Destiny
~ Charles Reade
"Cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens." ~ Thomas Jefferson
"When all the trees have been cut down, when all the animals have been hunted, when all the waters are polluted, when all the air is unsafe to breathe, only then will we discover we cannot eat money." ~ Native American Prophecy
"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these." ~ George Washington Carver
"Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible." ~ St. Francis of Assisi
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