Quotes of Gertrude Jekyll - somelinesforyou

“ There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ Let no one be discouraged by the thought of how much there is to learn. Each new step becomes a little surer, and each new grasp a little firmer. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ Let no one be discouraged by the thought of how much there is to learn. Each new step becomes a little surer, and each new grasp a little firmer. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ Let no one be discouraged by the thought of how much there is to learn. Each new step becomes a little surer, and each new grasp a little firmer. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ Let no one be discouraged by the thought of how much there is to learn. Each new step becomes a little surer, and each new grasp a little firmer. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll

“ A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ”

- Gertrude Jekyll
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