Rosemary Verey famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A garden in winter is the absolute test of the true gardener.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Winter #Garden #Tests
Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Wise #Garden #Important
The stillness of the early morning scene enables me to take in and enjoy many things which pass me by during the bustle of the day. First, there are the scents, which seem even more generous with their offerings than they are in the evening.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Morning #Offering #Generosity
Colours change: in the morning light, red shines out bright and clear and the blues merge into their surroundings, melting into the greens; but by the evening the reds loose their piquancy, embracing a quieter tone and shifting toward the blues in the rainbow. Yellow flowers remain bright, and white ones become luminous, shining like ghostly figures against a darkening green background.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Change #Morning #Flower
Winter's palette is clear and spare, restrictive enough to curb the excesses of even the most daring gardeners.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Winter #Excess #Enough
How I would love to be transported into a scented Elizabethan garden with herbs and honeysuckles, a knot garden and roses clambering over a simple arbor.
-- Rosemary Verey

#Simple #Garden #Rose

Piglet was so excited at the idea of being Useful that he forgot to be frightened any more, and when Rabbit went on to say that Kangas were only Fierce during the winter months, being at other times of an Affectionate Disposition, he could hardly sit still, he was so eager to begin being useful at once.
June suns, you cannot store them To warm the winter's cold, The lad that hopes for heaven Shall fill his mouth with mould.
It is reported from 'Ubayd ibn 'Umayr (radiAllahu anhu) that he said: "It used to be said when winter came: O people of the Qur`an, the night has become long so you can pray (more) and the day has become short for you to fast."
The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.
Once in the midst of a seemingly endless winter, I discovered within myself an invincible spring.
The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed.
Elegance is innate...individual...eternal...it stands the test of time!
I sometimes wonder if the manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things.

Rosemary Verey famous quotes

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