gardener

noun

gar·den·er ˈgär-də-nər

ˈgärd-nər

plural gardeners

: a person who gardens:

: one employed to care for the gardens or grounds of a home, business concern, or other property

a professional gardener

… he wants to stay on the island and become a nursery gardener, like his grandfather …—

Edith Oliver

: one who spends time cultivating plants and tending a garden for pleasure or recreation

Both she and her husband are avid gardeners.

The natural reaction of an average gardener to most insect and weed problems is to reach for the toxic stuff.—

Amy Stewart

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Like a mirage, an enigmatic gardener (Erkan Kolçak Köstendil) enters the frame with a proposition Ali can’t refuse, or maybe willed into being himself. —

Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025 Install Barriers Many gardeners wrap cold-sensitive shrubs with burlap in fall to prevent winter damage. —

Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2025 Participants can get a jump on the growing season and bring seeds to share and swap with other gardeners. —

Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025 In fact, the site also advertises positions for maintenance personnel, food service workers, gardeners, administrative assistants and part-time enrollment advisers. —

Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for gardener