He plants trees to benefit another generation.
~ Caecilius Statius
From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
~ Thomas Moore
Use plants to bring life.
~ Douglas Wilson
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
~ Dōgen
If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine.
~ John Harrison
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
~ Austin O'malley
To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted.
~ Gregor Mendel
All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.
~ Lynn Margulis
Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesn't get anybody's pulse racing.
~ Jeff Goodell
