"Potatoes are very interesting folks. I think they must see a lot of what is going on in the earth - they have so many eyes."

Next Quote

Gardening is really an extended form of reading, of history and philosophy. The garden itself has become like writing a book. I walk around and walk around. Apparently people often see me standing there and they wave to me and I don't see them because I am reading the landscape.

— Jamaica Kincaid