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“Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of conformity on all its many fronts.”
― Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
― Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all. It is the healer and restorer and resurrector, by which disease passes into health, age into youth, death into life. Without proper care for it we can have no community, because without proper care for it we can have no life.”
― The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture
― The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture
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