Quote by Gertrude Jekyll

What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.

What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young sum

Summary

This quote reflects on the enchanting and idyllic nature of the month of June in summer. It describes June as a time when the promise and potential of the earlier months reach their apex, without any indications of the eventual deterioration that is bound to come. It emphasizes the unique beauty and vibrancy of June, recognizing it as a fleeting moment that embodies the essence of youth and a sense of endless possibility.

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By Gertrude Jekyll

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