Gardening: 'To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow' | Southsea Green
At a time of such uncertainty, growing offers us all something incredibly important. Hope. ‘To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow,’ as Audrey Hepburn once said.
When we put hands to earth, whether it is sowing seed or raking up autumn leaves we are continually moving forward, we are believing in the next step, the future, tomorrow.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdThings may be beginning to slow down in our gardens in terms of growth but there are always jobs to do that no matter how small, always contribute to the overall picture and vital flow of our green spaces; gardening, as ever, mirroring life, reminding us that if we keep taking those small, seemingly insignificant steps, one day in the future, a tomorrow, you’ll look back and realise their real importance.
A message from the editor, Mark Waldron. Thank you for reading this story. The dramatic events of 2020 are having a major impact on our advertisers and thus our revenues. The News is more reliant than ever on you taking out a digital subscription to support our journalism. You can subscribe here for unlimited access to Portsmouth news and information online. Every subscription helps us continue providing trusted, local journalism and campaign on your behalf for our city.
Comment Guidelines
National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.