Henry Mitchell On Gardening Quotes

“Squirrels are blamed for many crimes they are not responsible for, but in this case honesty compels me to say it was the squirrels done it. I saw them.”
― Henry Mitchell, Henry Mitchell On Gardening: Witty and Shrewd Horticultural Essays from the Washington Post's Beloved Columnist

“Nature is not run like a good clock but like a good (more or less) dog. Snarls sometimes. There should be a book, When a Good Spring Does Bad Things.”
― Henry Mitchell, Henry Mitchell on Gardening