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Alfred Austin

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.

Alfred Austin

Nature

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Gardening requires a humble attitude because nature often surprises even the most experienced gardeners with unexpected challenges or mistakes. No matter how knowledgeable someone is, nature can quickly reveal their errors and teach them new lessons.

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