gardener
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One key holdout still remains: Novack’s mother, the old-school gardener.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
But when Lee shared her frustrations with her graduate school adviser, noted author and avid gardener Jamaica Kincaid, she got the encouragement she needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The bomb had been spotted by Ewan Barnard, a biochemistry student at the University of East Anglia, who was working as a gardener.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Their garden now includes a greenhouse, a pond, hedges, raised beds and plenty of roses, with some of the design inspired by fellow gardener and author Alan Titchmarsh.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
“The cane syrup is from an immortal gardener of the underworld,” says Samir.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Five years of hard labor as market gardeners ended when Mr. Hoffman injured his back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We weren’t seeing many soils with concerning elevated levels of metal, so gardeners should not be too alarmed when these things happen.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Even home gardeners might dig it, as they contemplate buying chickens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Wet weather will be welcomed by many gardeners and growers, particularly in southern and eastern England where it has been a very dry few months.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
The Eberts hired professional gardeners and various domestic troubleshooters—plumbers, electricians, and handymen arrived in step vans to do their dirty work—but the Crows always hired neighborhood people.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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