gardener

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In “Chasing Lewis’s Monkeyflower,” Elizabeth Adelman, a gardener and heritage-plant expert, mounts a search for Lewis’s lost plants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I suspect the Pope sees his role as an advocate who promotes transcendent values rather than as a gardener who tries to reserve a plot for weeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Jill is a keen gardener but she said she had stopped digging up the land over fears around contamination.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

"The Gardener’s Cat" features Louis, a hypersensitive gardener devastated by the impending loss of his kitten, which has a tumour.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

In the middle of a row, the gardener stopped, machine roaring.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez