arboriculture

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Catherine Nuttgens, an arboriculture specialist who led the judging, said: "The destruction of the Sycamore Gap felt so utterly senseless, but this trees of hope initiative has kept that sense of joy alive."

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

So you could say Jude and I are happily engaged in agriculture or arboriculture, or something like that.

From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2017

I have never met with the verb in that sense elsewhere, but overtop is evermore the appropriate term in arboriculture.

From Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George

In England, however, arboriculture, the planting and nursing of single trees, has, until recently, been better understood than sylviculture, the sowing and training of the forest.

From Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.

If Mr. Langly had gone into arboriculture instead of into the ministry, he would have planted nothing but weeping-willows.

From The Stillwater Tragedy by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey