NatalieShockleePhotography: "All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar." -- Helen Hayes
NatalieShockleePhotography: An optimist is the human personification of spring
NatalieShockleePhotography: "Kind hearts are the gardens; kind thoughts are the roots; kind words are the flowers; kind deeds are the fruits."
NatalieShockleePhotography: springtime bumble bee
NatalieShockleePhotography: "Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn." -- Lewis Grizzard
NatalieShockleePhotography: "Sit quiety, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself."
NatalieShockleePhotography: The air is like a butterfly with frail blue wings. The happy earth looks at the sky and sings.
NatalieShockleePhotography: “No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.”
NatalieShockleePhotography: pink tree blossoming
NatalieShockleePhotography: a single red flower
NatalieShockleePhotography: A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.