Spring Blossoms!

"Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems."

Rainer Maria Rilke

"The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room,

with a laugh and a shout and hands full of flowers."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

   "The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses."

Hanna Rion

"The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks."

Tennessee Williams

"Give me odorous at sunrise, a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed."

Walt Whitman

 "The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature.

To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul."

Alfred Austin

"To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat."

Beverly Nichols

"Coffee. Garden. Coffee. Does a good morning need anything else?"

Betsy Canas

 "The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days."

Robert Leighton

"A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy."

Luis Barragan

"If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn."

Andrew Mason

 "The grass withers, the flowers fade, but the word of our God stands forever."

Isaiah 40:8