gardener
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After an employer refused to give him full wages for working as a one-handed gardener, Byfield declared: 'I never saw the man that would compete with me with one arm'.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Amy was a philanthropist and renowned gardener who had bonded with her father over the art of picking produce; Diane worked in the office doing residential leasing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
She is now an enthusiastic gardener, and one of thousands of young people sharing their green-fingered ways on social media.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
At Hampton Court Palace, head gardener Graham Dillamore strode across the burnt beige grass in the spectacular formal gardens southwest of London, laid out in the 17th century.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
No one remembered the name, or even the appearance, of the temporary gardener who made it his project some years back to plant up the cracks between the paving stones.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Jassy Drakulic, RHS senior plant pathologist, said gardeners could notice a "remarkable variety of mushrooms and toadstools" appearing in lawns, borders and around trees this autumn.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Plump yourself on the spoils of would-be gardeners.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
For the gardeners: At first, they look like unassuming sprouts.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
The discovery could help farmers, landowners, conservationists and gardeners make better decisions about how to support healthy pollinator populations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
She was mimicking what she’d seen the gardeners do — after all, she’d spent more of her life with humans than with bonobos.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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