Quote by William Kent

All gardening is landscape painting.

All gardening is landscape painting.

Summary

This quote suggests that gardening can be seen as a form of art, specifically comparable to landscape painting. It implies that just as a painter carefully chooses colors, brushstrokes, and compositions to create a visually appealing image, a gardener meticulously selects plants, foliage arrangements, and outdoor elements to construct an aesthetically pleasing natural space. The quote highlights the creative aspect of gardening and emphasizes the idea that it involves shaping and designing the outdoor environment, thereby blurring the boundary between art and nature.

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