Use gardening quotes and printable word art on your paper or digital scrapbook layouts and projects — for titlework, embellishing, and even journaling.

  • “All my hurts my garden spade can heal.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Gardening requires lots of water – most of it in the form of perspiration.  -Lou Erickson
  • “You need patience to be a good gardener. If you don’t have patience, and you stick with gardening, it will teach you patience.” -Bill Turull Jr.
  • “A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.” -Sadi
  • Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it.  -Author Unknown
  • Weather means more when you have a garden.  There’s nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.  -Marcelene Cox
  • Don’t wear perfume in the garden – unless you want to be pollinated by bees.  -Anne Raver
  • When one of my plants dies, I die a little inside, too.  -Linda Solegato
  • Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. -Alfred Austin
  • “Earth laughs in flower.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” -Abraham Lincoln
  • Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden.  -Orson Scott Card
  • “All gardening is landscape painting.” – William Kent
  • “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” -Greek proverb
  • “When the world wearies and society fails to satisfy, There is always the garden.”-Minnie Aumonier
  • “Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.” –Francis Bacon
  • “What is a weed? A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.” – Emerson
  • “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” — Henry David Thoreau
  • “It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree.”-Clare Leighton
  • “Garden as though you will live forever.” -William Kent
  • “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero