“The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.” Abraham Lincoln

“To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world.” Stanley Crawford

“We gardeners are healthy, joyous, natural creatures. We are practical, patient, optimistic. We declare our optimism every year, every season, with every act of planting.” Carol Deppe

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