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A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it te
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"A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust"

- Gertrude Jekyll

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