Gardener Gardener

Gardener - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Butler, Chauffeur, Coachman, Driver, Equerry, Gentleman, Horticulturist, Houseboy, Man, Manservant, Valet

A gardener is any person involved in the growing and maintenance of plants, notably in a garden. The terms encompasses persons from different walks of life involved in gardening from any number of aspects, from the hobbyist in a residential garden, the homeowner supplementing the family food with a small vegetable garden or orchard or the head gardener in a large estate.

Gardening has a long history, and there have been pioneering gardeners of note such as landscapers and those who created or expanded the idea of the "no-dig" garden. In addition, television lifestyle programs have spawned a number of celebrity gardeners.

Notable gardeners

Example Usage of Gardener

ttc_baby: @goodeggies raking leaves today - tomorrow you'll be a green thumb - master veggie Gardener! ;-)
Shinergise: RT @quantumGardener It is your responsibility to clarify understanding :: Quantum Gardener http://bit.ly/6pCfFx
kechev: I think the online garden classes are great. It can be raining, snowing, blowing etc and one can get intouch with the Gardener within!
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