Sentence examples for common gardener from inspiring English sources

The common gardener prized it for several reasons: trained along a sunny south-facing wall, espalier has a longer growing season than free-standing trees because walls hold heat and reflect both heat and light.

Vegetable dehydration is common with gardeners who like to preserve the excesses of their harvest for the winter months.

Although green, red, yellow, and orange are the most common colors, gardeners also have the option of growing dark brown and purple pepper varieties.

Gardening may be private or a community activity; people garden together on common land, and most gardeners I know share the bounty freely.

"I discovered it was more common to find a gardener or servant with an Inca surname than a person from a middle- or upper-class background," says Dutch historian Ronald Elward.

It has a slightly dismissive, irritable ring to it and has become jargon, used unthinkingly by hacks, with 'diseases' usually yoked sullenly to it) as though these were a common plague that every gardener had to bear and share.

Tricks like these were once common knowledge among kitchen gardeners, said Joel Fry, the curator at Bartram's Garden in Philadelphia, which dates from 1728.

Coolings.co.uk, the gardener's garden centre.

Being seduced by what's blooming in the nursery is the most common trap for small-scale gardeners.

The most common ones, known especially to gardeners and farmers, might be found in the top two feet of soil.

Their common name is honeylocust (so the gardener told me) and they look this way because of yearly, aggressive pruning, called pollarding.