glasshouse
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“There’s something out there that thinks a corpse flower smells like heaven,” said Marc Hachadourian, director of glasshouse horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden, which hosted a corpse flower bloom last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
They added this yeast to bee diets and tested it over three months in controlled glasshouse experiments.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
All of the shamrock sent abroad from Ireland comes from a single glasshouse, Irish Plants International at Cools, near Baile an Sceilg in County Kerry.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023
“Santa Maria will be one of the last growing areas in California before everything probably goes glasshouse or indoor in places like Detroit or Chicago or New Jersey,” Harrison said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
“Number eight, getting caught stealing grapes from the glasshouse in the kitchen garden. That’s another birching. ’Course we’re all too old now for birchings and for grape-stealing.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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The Victorian glasshouses nurture fattening peaches, while in the main garden beyond, a tower of water bursts up into the sky—the highest powered fountain in England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
After growing in glasshouses, harvesting and polishing the rice grains, they found that the vitamin B1 content was increased in rice grains from these lines.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Crafted in Lancashire, England, where the company, Hartley Botanic, has been manufacturing glasshouses since 1938, the Patio is available in 15 colors. $4,400 at hartley-botanic.com.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
Bringing us back to earth with a bump, Mr Denham said a curtain was drawn over the glasshouses when the temperature hits a certain point.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023
The two sky lakes were frozen solid, and the trio of glasshouses glittered with a light sheen of ice.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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