Unfortunately, in the very act of weeding, you make it possible for new weeds to grow. BARBARA DAMROSCH GardeningWeed
I don’t think we’ll ever know all there is to know about gardening, and I’m just as glad there will always be some magic about it! BARBARA DAMROSCH AlwaySomething
Far more gardens fail because the gardener is absent or not paying attention than because he or she lacks erudition. Yes, you need to know your ABCs [the basics], but the more you garden, the more you’ll learn what works and what doesn’t. BARBARA DAMROSCH AbsentEruditionNeeds
Good gardening is very simple, really. You just have to learn to think like a plant. BARBARA DAMROSCH LearnSimple
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