Garden Sayings, Quotes &amp; Poetry

And I thought you'd go for the "An intellect rivalled only by garden tools"

Top 2. Apr 21, 2000 7:28 AM

» bindweed - Too many good ones for a favorite.

But Helen Keller inspired me when I was a teen, so I will go with:

"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see your shadow." --Helen Keller

"Bloom where you are planted" is another one quite appropriate for me.

Herbert Senft
Visit the friendly Pacific Northwest

-- posted by bindweed

Top 3. Apr 21, 2000 8:25 AM

» Cottage_Garden - Good ones! Keep 'em coming!

Thanks Herb! They're already in there.

I keep hoping somebody will catch me out and have one I missed.

-- posted by Cottage_Garden

Top 4. Apr 21, 2000 4:42 PM

» bindweed - Sorry Barbara

I wasn't quite awake. I thought you asked which ones we liked the best! :-D

Herb

-- posted by bindweed

Top 5. Apr 21, 2000 4:51 PM

» Cottage_Garden - Sure, why not!

Tell me your favorites, too. Then I'll know which ones to move to the top of the list. smile

I think it might be better with a little organization, but I am not a trained indexer and it quickly became overwhelming to categorize them all.

-- posted by Cottage_Garden

Top 6. Apr 22, 2000 8:15 AM

» Cottage_Garden - Thanks! More!

Two more came in by email -- thank you!!!

What is a weed.....a flower whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Ralph
Waldo Emerson

...Plant all your flowers in alphabetical
order....that way the weeds will be in the back.

Ilove this second one-- maybe I should try it!

-- posted by Cottage_Garden