Liberty Hyde Bailey — American Scientist

Liberty Hyde Bailey was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science.:10–15.. (wikipedia)

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
Every decade needs its own manual of handicraft.
Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.