5 Quotes by Margery Fish
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Gardening is like everything else in life, you get out of it as much as you put in. No one can make a garden by buying a few packets of seeds or doing an afternoon’s weeding. You must love it, and then your love will be repaid a thousandfold, as every gardener knows.
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The house, while sound in wind and limb, was described as being of ‘no character.’ We didn’t think then that it had anything but character, rather sinister perhaps, but definitely character.
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It is always a great pleasure, and surprise, when you happen on just the perfect place in which to plant some special treasure.
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Firmness in all aspects is a most important quality when gardening, not only in planting but in pruning, dividing and tying up. Plants are like babies, they know when an amateur is handling them.
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I have never regretted our foolhardiness. Of course, we made mistakes, endless mistakes, but at least they were our own, just as the garden was our own.
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