Plants Quotes

Use plants to bring life

Douglas Wilson

The skeletons of the plants are for me as important as the flowers.

Piet Oudolf

Plants want to grow; they are on your side as long as you are reasonably sensible.

Anne Wareham

My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.

Peter Zumthor

I think coexisting with another life form is a very rich experience. It's why people keep plants and animals.

Susan Orlean

Plants respond far better to moderate but consistent care than they do to occasional bouts of heroic intervention.

Martha Stewart

Like people, plants respond to extra attention.

H Peter Loewer

There's nothing quite like the pleasure you get from plants and flower," he said to himself. "They certainly do cheer you up.”

Charmian Hussey

Have lots of plants in your house. Nature and plants understand something about stillness and silence. As you interact with the green world, you will find a peace will enter your life.

Frederick Lindemann

Plants do not speak, but their silence is alive with change.

May Sarton

A plant needs to do more than stretch its leaves toward the sun. It also needs to send down roots deep into the ground. They hold on tightly in the dark, out of sight where it is easy to forget about them. But it is the fact that a plant can do these two things at once, anchoring itself to the earth even as it reaches for the sky, that makes it strong.

Cameron Dokey

I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

David Hobson

Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.

Zora Neale Hurston

You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy plants, and that’s pretty much the same thing.

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

Linda Solegato

Plants cry their gratitude for the sun in green joy.

Terri Guillemets

Plants can’t solve all problems, but they’re a great start.

A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house.

Beth Ditto

Plants make people happy.

Plants are solar powered air purifiers whose filter never needs replacing.

Khang Kijarro Nguyen

A plant is the most cliche thing, but a little bit of green has a great effect on happiness. Being at a cubicle all day is not pleasing, but a little life on your desk can give you a little life, too.

Bobby Berk