as in conservatory
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them
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In 1971, a red poinsettia growing in one of Mr. Fantom’s greenhouses sprouted an irregular leaf cluster.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Soon after that, Hamas destroyed all of the greenhouses.
Palestinian Israelis, who constitute nearly 20% of Israel’s population, have equal rights – more rights than Arabs anywhere else in the Middle East – and are thriving.
—Lana Melman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
In the new greenhouse, which JHID designed alongside landscape architect Sam H. Williamson & Associates, vintage ceramic laundry basins, rescued from the home’s original basement, set the mood.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
The Botanic Garden and Ian Bruce Eichner, the CEO of Continuum Companies, have reached a deal that will protect the garden’s greenhouses from shadows and allow the developer’s Franklin Avenue project to finally move forward, according to the Botanic Garden.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Soon after that, Hamas destroyed all of the greenhouses.
Palestinian Israelis, who constitute nearly 20% of Israel’s population, have equal rights – more rights than Arabs anywhere else in the Middle East – and are thriving.
—Lana Melman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
In the new greenhouse, which JHID designed alongside landscape architect Sam H. Williamson & Associates, vintage ceramic laundry basins, rescued from the home’s original basement, set the mood.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
The Botanic Garden and Ian Bruce Eichner, the CEO of Continuum Companies, have reached a deal that will protect the garden’s greenhouses from shadows and allow the developer’s Franklin Avenue project to finally move forward, according to the Botanic Garden.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Greenhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouse. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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