orchardist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of orchardist
Example Sentences
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Euphorbia pulcherrima, adapted well to the southern states, and by the early 1900s, Albert Ecke, a German immigrant dairy farmer and orchardist in Eagle Rock, saw its potential as a cut flower for Christmas bouquets.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
“People come looking for their favorite varieties,” said Polly McAdam, 33, a fourth-generation orchardist who grows apples on land her family’s owned since 1779.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Greg Giuliani is a longtime home orchardist and a member of the Seattle Tree Fruit Society, a chapter of the Western Cascade Fruit Society.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2023
Organic orchardist Tremaine Arkley built a market for his quince through Portland, Ore., restaurants, a good move from a consumer education perspective.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2021
While, of course, requiring plenty of laborers, the orchardist did not need the sons in the management of his farm.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth
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