1. "The Best Time To Plant A Tree Was 20 Years Ago. The Second Best Time Is Now." – Chinese Proverb

1. "The Best Time To Plant A Tree Was 20 Years Ago. The Second Best Time Is Now." – Chinese Proverb

Here are the top 99 quotes about plants and trees:

2. “Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” – Kahlil Gibran

3. “The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” – Moliere

4. “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir

6. “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” – Audrey Hepburn

7. “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

8. “The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.” – William Blake

10. “The groves were God’s first temples.” – William Cullen Bryant

11. “The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources on the earth.” – Frank Lloyd Wright

12. “The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at almost no cost and with almost no trouble.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

14. “The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.” – Hanna Rion

15. “A tree can be only as strong as the forest that surrounds it.” – Peter Wohlleben

16. “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” – Nelson Henderson

18. “Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love trees with every breath we take until we perish.” – Munia Khan

19. “A tree’s most important means of staying connected to other trees is a “wood wide web” of soil fungi that connects vegetation in an intimate network that allows the sharing of an enormous amount of information and goods.” – Tim Flannery

20. “If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.” – Hal Borland

22. “We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature – trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence… We need silence to be able to touch souls.” – Mother Teresa

23. “A tree is a wonderful living organism which gives shelter, food, warmth and protection to all living things. It even gives shade to those who wield an axe to cut it down.” – Buddha

24. “The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” – Moliere

26. “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.” – Mahatma Gandhi

27. “The forest not only hides man’s enemies but it’s full of man’s medicine, healing power and food.” – Anonymous

28. “Each leaf on a tree has its own unique beauty, just as every individual has his or her own unique beauty.” – M.K. Soni

30. “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second-best time is today.” – Unknown

31. “The best friend on earth of man is the tree. When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources on the earth.” – Frank Lloyd Wright

32. “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

34. “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” – Nelson Henderson

35. “A tree can be only as strong as the forest that surrounds it.” – Peter Wohlleben

36. “A tree’s most important means of staying connected to other trees is a “wood wide web” of soil fungi that connects vegetation in an intimate network that allows the sharing of an enormous amount of information and goods.” – Tim Flannery

38. “The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

39. “The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” – Moliere

40. “Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” – Kahlil Gibran

42. “Trees are Earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.” – Rabindranath Tagore

43. “A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.” – Saint Basil

44. “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

46. “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir

47. “The groves were God’s first temples.” – William Cullen Bryant

48. “The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.” – William Blake

50. “The forest is not a resource for us, it is life itself. It is the only place for us to live.” – Evaristo Nugkuag

51. “Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love trees with every breath we take until we perish.” – Munia Khan

52. “A tree’s most important means of staying connected to other trees is a “wood wide web” of soil fungi that connects vegetation in an intimate network that allows the sharing of an enormous amount of information and goods.” – Tim Flannery

54. “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what