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From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition of buildings with paving, landform, water, vegetation and climate. -- Tom Turner
I've known Jennifer [Salke] for so long. Before I was a writer, I did garden design, and I designed Jennifer's garden, many years ago. I've known her for a really long time. So the pitch was not really about that. -- Ryan T. Murphy
I would be researching seventeenth-century garden design or I would be doing something with Pepys, but I just kept using all of it to write about Margaret Cavendish. It took me a long time to realize that I just wanted to write a book about her. Years. -- Danielle Dutton
The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute. -- Charlotte Smith
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden. -- Stephen Gardiner
I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions. -- Ian Hamilton Finlay
I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during the summer. There's something very humble about it, and natural and beautiful. -- Ed Westwick
Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive; you will be able to design a house together with your family; a garden for your children; places where you can work; beautiful terraces where you can sit and dream. -- Christopher Alexander
God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have the life of any creature taken. There was to be no death in Eden. The fruit of the trees in the garden was the food man's wants required. -- Ellen G. White
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal and not worth mentioning. Let me be the skunk at this political garden party and say this stinks. Representative government was not designed to work this way by the Founding Fathers. -- Juan Williams
One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I went to her salon, but could not afford any of her dresses myself, though I loved them. Miss Carnegie suggested I do a garden in exchange for a coat and dress, and so I designed and planted a garden for her. -- Rachel Lambert Mellon
Garden design is all about concealment and surprise. -- Andrew Crofts
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden -- Stephen Gardiner
Garden design theory explains, or should explain, the 'What, Where, Why and How' of making gardens. -- Tom Turner

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