Saturday, November 12, 2011

GARDEN VERSE - Give A Man by Arthur Young


"Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years’ lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert."
                                                                         
                                                                        Arthur Young
                                                                        Travels in France (1792)
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