Quote by Alfred Austin

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun,

Summary

This quote celebrates the joy and fulfillment of gardening. It suggests that by immersing ourselves in the act of gardening, getting our hands dirty, and basking in the warmth of the sun, we can connect with the essence of nature. It highlights the idea that tending to a garden is not only about nourishing the plants but also about nourishing ourselves. Gardening provides a nourishment for both the body and the soul, symbolizing a deeper connection and appreciation for the natural world and its intrinsic beauty.

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