The garden flourished that summer because Magnus's mother was determined to feed her family despite the depredations of the distant war. In the fall, there were beans and tomatoes and pickles to can, and jar after jar of applesauce. Mama's hives yielded fresh honey, and then willow skeps were winterized. The bees would not come out until the air warmed and the sun appeared. Susan Wiggs
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  1. Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high. - William Goldman
  2. Don't let the tall weeds cast a shadow on the beautiful flowers in your garden. - Steve Maraboli
  3. Happiness will grow if you plant the seeds of love in the garden of hope with compassion and care. - Debasish Mridha
  4. Beauty is seeing a flower bloom in a garden or in nature. Artificial is seeing that same flower try and grow in a vase of water. - Anthony T.Hincks
  5. In God's garden even the weeds are beautiful. - Anthony T.Hincks
More Quotes By Susan Wiggs
  1. She knew with painful certainty that the opposite of love was not hate, but indifference.
  2. Insults sting but a little when they stem from a man's ignorance.
  3. Her name was a silent song on his lips. Her love was like a circle in the water, radiating ever outward, inevitably encompassing even the remotest of hearts.
  4. It isn’t fair, but maybe that’s the whole point. Fairness has no part in real life, and she took that lesson away from the Hotel Angeline with her.
  5. You're never alone when you're reading a book.
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