Gardening Quote: Chinese Proverb
June 21st, 2009
“The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow”
Chinese Proverb
That sounds pretty organic to me, what do you think?
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“The best fertilizer is the gardener’s shadow”
Chinese Proverb
That sounds pretty organic to me, what do you think?
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I agree. I think its somewhat like the phrase “hunger is the best sauce”…. a gardener’s shadow means a gardener who tends and loves the garden and wants to learn to protect it- better nourishment than all the chemical products in the world and an abandoned garden.
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Very true. Goes along with, “The garden does not outlive the gardener.” We’re an essential nutrient for our garden.
Great photo!
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So very very true! And I love that picture. Have a great Sunday. :)
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