“The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.”
Luther Burbank“I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.”
Luther Burbank“The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.”
Luther Burbank“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.”
Luther Burbank“Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.”
Luther Burbank“If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.”
Luther Burbank“If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.”
Luther Burbank“If we cannot meet our everyday surroundings with equanimity and pleasure and grow each day in some useful direction then ... life is on the road toward misfortune misery and destruction.”
Luther Burbank“Flowers always make people better happier and more helpful they are sunshine food and medicine to the soul.”
Luther Burbank