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The duty we owe to our gardens is to so use the plants that they shall form beautiful pictures; and that, while delighting our eyes.
— Gertrude Jekyll
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The duty we owe to our gardens is to so use the plants that they shall form beautiful pictures; and that, while delighting our eyes." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Gertrude Jekyll
Gertrude Jekyll (29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932) was a British garden designer, writer, and artist. She created over 400 gardens in the UK, Europe and the USA and contributed over 1,000 articles to Country Life, The Garden and other magazines.
About Gertrude Jekyll
Gertrude Jekyll (29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932) was a British garden designer, writer, and artist. She created over 400 gardens in the UK, Europe and the USA and contributed over 1,000 articles to Country Life, The Garden and other magazines.
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