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Put down the rake, trowel and packet of seeds. Take a few minutes to consider the joys of nature and gardening in other people’s words. Photo: from the side of the shed Quotes When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before anyone is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness. Celia Thaxter Every garden is unique with a multitude of choices in soils, plants and themes. Finding your garden theme is as easy as seeing what brings a smile to your face. Teresa Watkins Oh, Adam was a gardener And God who made him sees That half a proper gardener’s Work is done upon his knees Rudyard Kipling A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. James Dent Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bands. Thomas Jefferson I never...