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 | | Subject: The Saints and Gardening Sat Nov 15, 2008 2:35 am | |
| The Saints and Gardening
St. Benedict (founder of the Benedictine order) decreed that gardening was second only to prayer
St. Ambrose and St. Bernard
Have bees are their emblem
St. Benedict and St. Francis Xavier
are symbolized by bells
St. Blaise and St. Gertrude
are represented by candles
St. Gregory, St. Augustine, and St. Thomas Aquinas there symbol is the Dove
St. Boniface's
emblem is a small fountain
St. Francis
protects any fish that might be in it.
St. Patrick
is the patron Saint of Organic Gardeners
St. Valentine
is the protector of Small Intimate Gardens
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Lover of Rose Gardens and Gardeners | |
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