单词 | gardener |
释义 | gardener (gɑːʳdənəʳ ) Word forms: gardeners 1. countable noun B2 A gardener is a person who is paid to work in someone else's garden. 2. countable noun B2 A gardener is someone who enjoys working in their own garden growing flowers or vegetables. ...enthusiastic amateur gardeners. Image of gardener © kurhan, Shutterstock Collocations: home gardener The home gardener should look for plants in a larger pot size than the smallest and cheapest 7-9cm pots. The Sun Today wildflower plants and seeds are much more readily available to the home gardener through nurseries and seed merchants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Organic horticulture, or organic gardening, has become increasingly popular for the modern home gardener. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are a theatrical irrelevance to most home gardeners. The Sun Yet our amateur home gardeners still lead the world. The Sun Adding flower beds might appeal to a keen gardener and frighten off the beginner who just wants somewhere leafy to read and sunbathe. Times, Sunday Times (2008) QI am a keen gardener who suffers with pain in my inner elbow joints. Times, Sunday Times (2008) MacMahon, he recalled, was a keen gardener who spent much of his spare time cutting this, planting that, digging here, weeding there. A QUESTION OF PRINCIPLE He was a keen gardener and was active in several societies promoting horticulture, orchidology and nature conservation. 1986, 'E. A. C. L. E. (Ted) Scheipe (1924-1985) — a biography', Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation You would not employ a market gardener to set interest rates, so why would you expect an economist to produce decent veg? Times, Sunday Times But the beleaguered dairy farmer and the market gardener, faced with soaring costs, care a lot. Times, Sunday Times The switch to home-grown was suggested last year by a market gardener who couldn't fulfil an order. Times, Sunday Times The previous owner was a market gardener who had kept birds in all the rooms. Times, Sunday Times She was not accepted, so instead took work as a secretary and market gardener. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Charging 1.40 for a meal, the school employs three chefs, a baker, 25 catering staff, a dietitian and organic gardener. Times, Sunday Times If you're set on being an organic gardener, view the compost heap as the garden's engine and composting as an essential part of its life cycle. Times, Sunday Times If you're an organic gardener, you should make this known early in the proceedings. Times, Sunday Times Billed as 'the stylish garden blog', with expert advice from a collective of organic gardeners and designers. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, there are some varieties that have a natural resistance to this disease and are ideal for organic gardeners. Times, Sunday Times He became a distinguished ecclesiastical architect and passionate gardener. Times,Sunday Times My father was a passionate gardener. Times, Sunday Times A gifted pianist and passionate gardener, she was determined to be a person in her own right and had little time for church socialising and flummery. Times, Sunday Times Throughout her life she was a passionate gardener. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was also a passionate gardener in her later years and would be out in her garden in all weathers right up until her death. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Markets and a growing network of urban gardeners supply restaurants across the city. Times, Sunday Times Some urban gardeners have used empty lots to start community or urban garden. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Independent urban gardeners also grow food in individual yards and on roofs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 园丁 Japanese: 庭師 |
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