gardener
Cultivates the beds
A gardener is someone who tends a garden—planting, weeding, watering, and cultivating plants.
The term covers both hobbyists who maintain home gardens and professionals hired to care for others' landscapes: We hired a gardener to handle the yard work.
A master gardener has completed horticultural training, often through extension programs.
Flat blade for spreading
- spadeFlat-bladed digging implement
- hoeWeeding and tilling implement
- rakeTined yard implement
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
weeding · watering · planting · transplanting · seedlings · compost · mulch · fertilizer
Tree care specialist
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
- branchesLimbs of trees
- hedgesPlanted boundary lines
- orchardFruit tree plantation
fruit-trees · espalier · rootstock · grafting · chainsaw · loppers · deadwood · canopy
Plant cultivation specialist
- botanistOne who studies flora
- landscaperOutdoor space designer
- groundskeeperProperty maintenance worker
- nurserymanCommercial plant cultivator
arborist · floriculturist · agronomist · greenkeeper · caretaker · estate · apprentice · consultant
Edible plants, not fruits
- tomatoesRed fleshy fruits
- squashFlatten by pressure
- beansEdible pod seeds
- pumpkinsLarge orange autumn gourds
apples · grapes · herbs · yield · bounty · reaping · picking · basket
Plant reproductive structures
- treesWoody plants with trunks
- shrubsLow woody plants
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- birdsEgg-laying flying vertebrates
bees · butterflies · pollinators · biodiversity · ecosystem · organic · sustainable · habitat
trowel
Flat blade for spreading
pruning · weeding · watering · planting · transplanting · seedlings · compost · mulch · fertilizer · soil
arborist
Tree care specialist
orchard · fruit-trees · espalier · rootstock · grafting · chainsaw · loppers · deadwood · canopy · shade
horticulturist
Plant cultivation specialist
- botanistOne who studies flora
- landscaperOutdoor space designer
- groundskeeperProperty maintenance worker
nurseryman · arborist · floriculturist · agronomist · greenkeeper · caretaker · estate · apprentice · consultant · designer
vegetables
Edible plants, not fruits
pumpkins · apples · grapes · herbs · yield · bounty · reaping · picking · basket · orchard
flowers
Plant reproductive structures
birds · bees · butterflies · pollinators · biodiversity · ecosystem · organic · sustainable · habitat · birdbath
- jobsdoctor, administrator, lawyer, teacher, nurse
- facility workersjanitor, custodian, maintenance worker, maintenance man, building superintendent
- gardenershorticulturist, green thumb, landscape designer, landscaper, rose grower
- hobbyistshobbyist, hobbyists, enthusiasts, crafters, collectors
- hourly jobshourly worker, day laborer, fast food worker, factory hand, laborer
- professionalsdoctor, nurse, lawyer, engineer, dentist
gardenerdeveloper
One who builds things
paver · concreter · construction worker · builder · urban planner
- garden hoseyard irrigation tube
- vegetable gardenPlot for edible plants
- sculpture gardenOutdoor space displaying three-dimensional art
- flower gardenPlanted area for ornamental blooms
- garden burgerMeatless patty for buns
- tea gardensCultivated beverage crop areas
garden, gardening, gardens, gardeners, gardened, gardenless, gardenlike, vegetable garden, flower garden