How to Use horticulture in a Sentence

horticulture

noun

• In 2009, when Dave went to school to study horticulture, their gardens changed even more.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2021
• There are people in the world of horticulture that feel one of the greatest sins in life is planting a non-native plant.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 27 Jan. 2024
• One of her students there was Bell, who came to Oregon State in 1990 to study for his master’s in horticulture.
  — Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• Even with their cheeky flirtatiousness, the pieces felt a bit out of place in the horticulture setting.
  — Sheila Regan Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 12 July 2021
• Again, all the horticulture science in the world can't fix use pattern problems.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2022
• The horticulture staff bought a peacock male and female at the Canton flea market.
  — Dallas News, 19 Jan. 2023
• Usually, a horticulture oil spray can be applied to control the insects and cause the fungus to slough off.
  — Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Apr. 2021
• The Fleiges, who bought it from Muni in the 1990s for their Richmond horticulture supply business, placed the car for sale on Craigslist earlier this year.
  — Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2023
• Here are three tips for landscaping and horticulture during droughts and dry spells.
  — Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 9 June 2023
• Black American horticulture dates centuries back to their ancestors in Africa, who lived off the rich land of the continent.
  — Briana A. Thomas, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2023
• Before, Emalee worked night shifts at a nonprofit while Pete worked in horticulture during the day.
  — Jamie Clarkson, The Enquirer, 26 June 2021
• Perennials, in the world of horticulture, are also referred to as herbaceous plants.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2024
• Jones will be working with a local horticulture group to use genetic material from the old pear and apple trees to try and bring the orchard back to life.
  — Michael Alberty | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 23 July 2021
• With a grant from New York State, the head of horticulture has begun drawing up plans to install water-retention systems, to limit runoff.
  — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2023
• Peat moss used in horticulture and for other purposes is harvested from as deep as the second zone, Brewer said.
  — oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2022
• The horticulture office had attempted to create a large cactus garden, but the cacti had died.
  — Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2022
• And a Botanical Bus Tour, starting at 11 a.m., will be led by a different horticulture staff member each month.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2023
• The show will include a horticulture display of cut flowers, bulbs, trees, shrubs and container plants, plus floral designs.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023
• For example, Williams was asked to be involved in the landscaping and horticulture program that CCA hopes to integrate.
  — Sriya Reddy, Dallas News, 12 July 2021
• The space will eventually become a habitat for a different species, or mixed species, and the grounds around it will be beautified by the zoo's horticulture department.
  — Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 16 June 2021
• Plants are stacked in vertical rows reaching heights of 30 feet or more, said Neil Mattson, a horticulture professor at Cornell.
  — New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
• Gorgeous gardens show off the best of Sicilian horticulture between it all.
  — Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2021
• Haynie, a bearded 38-year-old cannabis connoisseur who tattooed his thumbs with green ink, is no horticulture amateur.
  — Washington Post, 11 May 2022
• Outside, visit the gardens where the Newfields' horticulture team has planted flowers inspired by Van Gogh's work.
  — Serena Puang, The Indianapolis Star, 24 July 2021
• Megan Hughes is a garden expert who continuously works to bring the science of horticulture to the table in a practical, hands-on way.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2022
• The senior also has minors in agribusiness and horticulture.
  — Arkansas Online, 13 Dec. 2022
• The show, which will specialize in horticulture, will include a broad range of common and unique plant material displayed for judging.
  — cleveland, 25 June 2021
• Groups of local kids visit the farm to learn about agriculture, and horticulture director Drew Demler goes into the community to teach people how to grow their own food and even how to cook with it.
  — Terry Wagner, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2023
• New this year are bags and strings of popcorn — made from packing peanuts the horticulture department received from the zoo's current animal hospital.
  — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2021
• And waste is an issue as well -- as with many industries, the horticulture sector has a serious single-use plastic problem.
  — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024