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You can’t kill the bad bugs without killing the good ones.- The only difference between the things we call “plants” and the things we call “weeds” is how much your neighbors will complain.
- You are overestimating how much of your input things need to flourish.
- Wherever there is soil, stuff will grow.
- Some of the prettiest ones only last a season.
- You will spend countless hours and resources on grass until one day you need to remove a patch, and realize you couldn’t kill it if you tried.
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- The world never smells as good as after a rain.
- The greatest mysteries of the universe are the size of seeds.
- Yard clippings are nature’s mulch.
- There is a reason for every season.
- Some flowers bloom in the deepest cold of winter.
- Don’t pull everything uninvited that sprouts.
- Piss and shit are great fertilizers.
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The safest place you will ever kneel is surrounded by bees.- The devil is a domesticated house cat.
- It is in the nature of humans to build parks for children and then spray everything with chemicals to keep out the weeds.
- If you have gardened well, you will not mind the snow.
- Avoid homeowners associations.
- The best butterfly garden is the one other people call a weed patch.
- Bird watchers have a point.
- The most extravagant vegetables you will ever eat are the ones you grow yourself.
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- Children love bugs and seeds.
- The value of a gardening “to do” list is not that you will ever finish it, but that you have one.
- Everything composts eventually.
- Of all the things you could do with the next hour of your life, going outside is probably one of the best.
