It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>