gardener
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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
When she and her gardener sheet-mulched the front yard with cardboard Amazon boxes she had collected from her neighbors in October, one neighbor joked that it looked ready for Halloween.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Dame Mary described gardening as "all a learning curve" and said careful planning was key, although she acknowledged she has had a gardener helping one day a week for the past 32 years.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
I forget about it, given I am not a gardener.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
"In secret, I had the gardener grow a rare moonflower. It is the finest ever seen. You can bring that instead."
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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Even home gardeners might dig it, as they contemplate buying chickens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
For only the second time, a ban on gnomes has been lifted this year by the Royal Horticultural Society, an opportunity that seemed to have been grasped by gardeners with both tiny ceramic hands.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
There will be a sense of togetherness for all the gardeners gathered, after all, gnome man is an island.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
AFSCME’s members include custodians, gardeners, dining hall food service staff, transportation workers and skilled craft workers such as plumbers and electricians.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
All the morning the gardeners were bringing flowers into the house, the last of the white lilac, and great lupins and delphiniums, roses in hundreds, and every sort of lily.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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