Perhaps the way with any obsession is to ignore it simply. Not to fight it, since it draws strength from any contact with us, whether hostile or friendly.
We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.
A garden is one of the few expressions of man's nature that is altogether benign.
leisure is an attitude of mind, not simply remission of work.
Enthusiasm is a plant which grows variously in the varying soils of different natures.
A collection of plants is not a landscape, any more than a list of choice words is a poem. The merit is in the design, not the material it is expressed in, and the best designs, like the best poems, make ordinary material significant by its arrangement.