Horticultural
adjective
Related to the growing of plants, fruits, and trees.
We planted the seeds according to horticultural advice.
Often appears as...
- horticultural advice
- horticultural practice
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Related to the growing of plants, fruits, and trees.
We planted the seeds according to horticultural advice.
Often appears as...
- horticultural advice
- horticultural practice
Usage tips
Technical
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Pro Tip 1/3Field Specific
Often used in contexts related to agriculture, botany, or landscaping professions.
Her horticultural skills were honed at the botanical gardens.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
While technical, it pops up in everyday discussions about gardening and landscaping.
The horticultural society hosts workshops for amateur gardeners.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural References
May appear in media regarding gardening shows, in plant care books, or in garden magazines.
The magazine offered horticultural tips for rose care.
Pro Tip 1/3Field Specific
Often used in contexts related to agriculture, botany, or landscaping professions.
Her horticultural skills were honed at the botanical gardens.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
While technical, it pops up in everyday discussions about gardening and landscaping.
The horticultural society hosts workshops for amateur gardeners.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural References
May appear in media regarding gardening shows, in plant care books, or in garden magazines.
The magazine offered horticultural tips for rose care.
Pro Tip 1/3Field Specific
Often used in contexts related to agriculture, botany, or landscaping professions.
Her horticultural skills were honed at the botanical gardens.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
While technical, it pops up in everyday discussions about gardening and landscaping.
The horticultural society hosts workshops for amateur gardeners.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural References
May appear in media regarding gardening shows, in plant care books, or in garden magazines.
The magazine offered horticultural tips for rose care.
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Nalini Nadkarni: For the...
Northwest there's a great deal of harvesting of mosses and lichens for the horticultural trade which is expanding my research has shown that these mosses take two to three decades to regrow and therefore it is not a sustainable practice and so I needed to engage some people who could help me learn how to
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3 stories of local...
themselves and by presenting a really strong economic case they convinced the LA government that replacing that asphalt with trees and other greenery that the schools themselves would save the system more on energy than they spend on horticultural infrastructure so
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Louise Fresco on feeding...
but in terms of the entire food network. That's where we should move. And the ultimate may be, but it doesn't apply to cereals, that we have entirely closed ecosystems -- the horticultural systems right at the top left-hand corner.
Video examples
Nalini Nadkarni: For the...
Northwest there's a great deal of harvesting of mosses and lichens for the horticultural trade which is expanding my research has shown that these mosses take two to three decades to regrow and therefore it is not a sustainable practice and so I needed to engage some people who could help me learn how to
Video examples
3 stories of local...
themselves and by presenting a really strong economic case they convinced the LA government that replacing that asphalt with trees and other greenery that the schools themselves would save the system more on energy than they spend on horticultural infrastructure so
Video examples
Louise Fresco on feeding...
but in terms of the entire food network. That's where we should move. And the ultimate may be, but it doesn't apply to cereals, that we have entirely closed ecosystems -- the horticultural systems right at the top left-hand corner.
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Quote examples
Susan Orlean
American Journalist
I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of writers' block: So much space! So many plants to choose among, and yet none of them seem quite right!
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Monty Don
English Celebrity
The horticultural industry is unimaginative and dominated by vast, supermarket-like outlets. But the small nurseries and growers remain - praise them with your wallets, not your memories.
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Monty Don
English Celebrity
It does seem to me that the British in particular, British horticultural literature and television programmes, focus a huge amount on how we garden and hardly at all on why we garden.
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Francis Cabot Lowell
American Businessman
One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?
Quote examples
Susan Orlean
American Journalist
I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of writers' block: So much space! So many plants to choose among, and yet none of them seem quite right!
Quote examples
Monty Don
English Celebrity
The horticultural industry is unimaginative and dominated by vast, supermarket-like outlets. But the small nurseries and growers remain - praise them with your wallets, not your memories.
Quote examples
Monty Don
English Celebrity
It does seem to me that the British in particular, British horticultural literature and television programmes, focus a huge amount on how we garden and hardly at all on why we garden.
Quote examples
Francis Cabot Lowell
American Businessman
One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?
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