One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race.

  • -- Wendell Berry 温德尔·贝里

花园最重要的资源之一就是园丁自己的身体。花园给身体一种尊严,让它在自己的支持下工作。这是重新加入人类的一种方式。

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Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed.

园艺是一种疾病。它感染了你,你无法逃避。当你去参观时,你的眼睛会扫视花园;你打断了严肃的鸡尾酒会,因为你有一种不可抗拒的冲动,想站起来抽根草。

On every stem, on every leaf ... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part.

每一根茎,每一片叶……在万物生长的根源上,是一个以幼虫、毛虫、蚜虫或其他专家的形式出现的专业专家,他的工作就是吞噬这一特定的部分。