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— Sir David Attenborough
"One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener’s own body. A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race."
— Wendell Berry
"You can’t go on having babies, but you can nurture life."
— Beth Chatto
"When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect"
— Aldo Leopold
"What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth"
— John Keats
“work with as much as possible, against as little as possible”
— Gilles Clement
"Our world is asking for gardens to be more, to light the way to a new relationship with nature…"
— Benjamin Vogt
"Gardens connect us to the past, and let us dream of the future"
— Anna Pavord
"As I see it, it is no longer possible to garden without being aware of the ecosystem.”
— Gilles Clement