

I had to look up who Luther Burbank was - he was a botanist who lived from 1849 to 1926, developing more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his career. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul. Isn't that bud shape just about perfect?Īnd I think this may just be my favorite quote of the bunch - maybe it should become our gardener's motto?ĭon't wait for someone to bring you flowers. The shadows created a darker pink bud after turning it into a watercolor, I think. This rose is actually a lighter pink than it seems from this watercolor when it's in full bloom, though the buds are a bit darker. The first print was created from a photograph of David Austin's Gertrude Jekyll English rose in bud. Printable Floral Watercolor Garden Quotes Then of course, it's been a little while since I've added a new freebie for you in the AOC VIP Subscriber's Library, so I'm happy to get these beauties in your hands for that reason, too.

I mean, "plant your own garden," we should "smell like dirt" in spring, and spring being the time of planning and projects pretty much sums up gardener's thoughts in spring and beyond, right? Second, I thought the garden quotes I found were PERFECT. They were some of my favorites that I chose for their beauty and the way that they would coordinate with each other (if you choose to display them together). I'm so excited about this latest printable offering for AOC subscribers! Not only are they a pretty and easy way to add beauty to your decor (you can frame them, clip them to a vintage clipboard, or simply washi tape them to any surface), they are also near and dear to my heart for a couple reasons.įirst, the watercolors were created from photographs I had taken of flowers in our previous cottage's yard ( you can see a tour here). Some links in this article are affiliate links and if you click on them and purchase I will receive a small commission at no cost to you. Download and print out this set of three free printable floral watercolor garden quotes to use as an instant decor update for pretty wall art that would look great in any room of your home - or decorating a sweet garden "she shed."
