market gardener
- a word derived from market garden.
Example Sentences
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He worked for a local market gardener before becoming an apprentice to local baker John Binnie by 1845, which was where he was working when he met John Hope.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2023
It isn’t the only subject on which Dowding, a longtime market gardener in Somerset, in South West England, and a no-dig practitioner for 40 years, departs from conventional wisdom.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
One example: There is an urban market gardener who lives on the other side of town, and anything he hasn’t been able to sell through his normal channels, he’s brought over on Saturday afternoon.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2020
The son of a hosier, he married the illiterate daughter of a Battersea market gardener.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2010
Mr. Durrant was a market gardener and fruiterer in Lowestoft, and his sons carry on the same business in three shops in Lowestoft now.
From Edward FitzGerald and "Posh" "Herring Merchants" by Blyth, James
