Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. (Francis Cabot Lowell)

Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle.

Francis Cabot Lowell

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