Top 4 Penelope Hobhouse Quotes

#1. A garden is to be enjoyed, and should satisfy the mind and not only the eye of the beholder. Sounds such as the rustle of bamboo and the dripping of water, scents and sensations such as grass or gravel or stone underfoot, appeal to the emotions and play a part in the total impression.

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#2. Nature soon takes over if the gardener is absent.

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#3. Gardens are the result of a collaboration between art and nature.

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#4. Even the most irresistible flowering plant, one that I call a 'key' performer, is part of a whole cast; it has to be considered as a component in an overall look as well as for its individual charms.

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