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gardener

[gahrd-ner] / ˈgɑrd nər /


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My dad was an avid gardener and loved animals and nature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

My late partner, “Daniel,” kept the radio on a classical station all day, and he was a keen gardener.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

An amateur gardener is nurturing his giant pumpkin in preparation for an RHS competition later this month.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Sam Singer, a spokesperson for Hundred Acre Wines, said Marfil was working as a contracted gardener when the fire broke out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

She insisted that he hire their gardener, Jomo, to come in twice a week and plant some flowers in the yard.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Many of them had lived here for generations, working as drivers, cleaners and gardeners in the wealthy houses around them.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Plump yourself on the spoils of would-be gardeners.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

For the gardeners: At first, they look like unassuming sprouts.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

English summers are increasingly marked by a once rare ritual: water companies imposing monthslong bans on the use of garden hoses, leaving a nation of gardeners to hand-water their gardens or watch their plants die.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

But in the shade of the papaya trees the soil was dark brown, with the moist, friable feel that gardeners seek.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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