How to Use horticulturist in a Sentence

horticulturist

noun

• Streten, the son of a horticulturist, slowed things down and got back in touch with nature.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
• And to hear famed plant collector, horticulturist, and botanist Daniel Hinkley tell it, there is a bit of daredevilry to the job.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 18 Apr. 2023
• Anna-Lisa Paul, a horticulturist at the University of Florida and the first author of the study, said in a statement.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2022
• But these new varieties bloom at least eight months a year, said Sunset horticulturist Janet Sluis.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• Gran Torino, Eastwood here casts himself as Earl Stone, a 90-year-old horticulturist who hits hard times and starts running drugs for a cartel.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2021
• In the early 1920s, a horticulturist named Luther Gage settled in the Carlsbad area, bringing ranunculus seeds with him to his new home.
  — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022
• Joel Edgerton stars in the film as Narvel Roth, the meticulous horticulturist of an American estate who is forced to confront his dark past.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 2 Nov. 2022
• As a professional horticulturist, Dalton knew what to do, and got to work.
  — Leslie Nemo, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2021
• While not everyone was a fan of Doogue’s work, the former horticulturist dismissed the critics in his quest to bring exciting features to the park, Hennessy said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2021
• The House Plant Box delivers a healthy, thriving plant to your door, taking some of the difficulty out of being an at-home horticulturist.
  — Josh Grant, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2020
• And while this 6-foot-by-6-foot greenhouse is certainly a splurge, the horticulturist in your life is going to be simply besotted.
  — Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, 15 Sep. 2020
• Lindsay Pangborn, a horticulturist at the plant delivery service Bloomscape, likes the snake plant for its upright leaves and easy care.
  — Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2022
• Pence is more hands-on, though there is a day-to-day beekeeper, the facility’s horticulturist, Derrick Williams.
  — Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2020
• Marc Montefusco, the Met Cloisters’ new chief horticulturist was just days into the job when the museum shut down.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz at Work, 25 Sep. 2020
• The horticulturist installed a burlap screen to protect these plants from the sun in winter during early years of establishment.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Dec. 2021
• In the perfect conditions of autumn when the heat starts to wane and the first rains come, the mollusks lay eggs in clusters called clutches, according to Groth, a horticulturist who has made slugs her specialty.
  — oregonlive, 31 Oct. 2022
• Tylney Hall’s gardens area highlight of the property and were designed by renowned British horticulturist and landscape artist Gertrude Jekyll.
  — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• The grounds pay homage to the work of British horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll, with whom Lutyens frequently collaborated.
  — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
• Amy Enfield, a horticulturist for Miracle-Gro, says garden mums should be planted outdoors by late summer or early fall, so the roots have time to form before the soil freezes.
  — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2021
• Ferl, a horticulturist at the University of Florida, had waited more than a decade for that moment.
  — Joanna Thompson, Scientific American, 2 June 2022
• As a horticulturist, I’m trained to look for poorly draining pots, wet greenhouse floors and other similar surfaces.
  — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 1 Jan. 2021
• Recognizing the need for natural space in our crowded city, native-plant horticulturist Katherine Pakradouni thinks about the small amid the huge fight against climate change and mass extinctions.
  — Matt Pawlik, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
• And Shaw, the Balboa Park horticulturist, was a frequent visitor to the site to ensure maximum protection.
  — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2021
• Learn about the cemetery’s urban forestry while checking out beautiful fall colors and garden landscapes, led by a horticulturist.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
• In 2011, a horticulturist named Mathias Maier stumbled across an unusual mutant of a Venus flytrap, a carnivorous plant that traps and feeds on insects.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2023
• The most recent of her friends to escape was Ihsanullah Patan, a horticulturist who waited seven years for a special immigrant visa.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Nov. 2021
• Givenchy amassed his artifacts over several decades—often with the sourcing help of his dear friend, horticulturist and socialite Bunny Mellon.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 Feb. 2022
• Turgeon, 55, is an ornamental horticulturist and construction worker born and raised in San Diego and living for 15 years in Oceanside.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2022
• Euphoric is as potent as floral gets with enough ylang-ylang, jasmine, and narcissus to satisfy a horticulturist, but a straightforward garden walk isn’t enough.
  — Vogue, 11 Nov. 2021
• But horticulturists say there’s no real evidence to support this.
  — Lauren David, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024