Thought of the day

Thought of the Day

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.
James Dent

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Garden writer and blogger, author of 65 gardening books, lecturer and communicator, the Laidback Gardener, Larry Hodgson, passed away in October 2022. Known for his great generosity, his thoroughness and his sense of humor, he reached several generations of amateur and professional gardeners over his 40-year career. Thanks to his son, Mathieu Hodgson, and a team of contributors, laidbackgardener.blog will continue its mission of demystifying gardening and making it more accessible to all.

6 comments on “Thought of the Day

  1. Christine Lemieux

    Ha ha! Both broken I think!! Noise and gardens just don’t go together.

  2. Oh my goodness, thank you for my first good laugh of the day!

  3. evelyn lynch

    Or better yet, the neighbour’s lawn mower is broken!

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