orchardists

Winter and early spring are the seasons when many gardeners, orchardists and farmers -- fancying themselves surgeons -- approach their trees, shrubs and roses with knives, pruning shears and saws in hand, seemingly unaware that these plants are, as the Buddhists would say, sentient beings.

Linda Buzzell: The Zen of Pruning Linda Buzzell 2012

Winter and early spring are the seasons when many gardeners, orchardists and farmers -- fancying themselves surgeons -- approach their trees, shrubs and roses with knives, pruning shears and saws in hand, seemingly unaware that these plants are, as the Buddhists would say, sentient beings.

Linda Buzzell: The Zen of Pruning Linda Buzzell 2012

Winter and early spring are the seasons when many gardeners, orchardists and farmers -- fancying themselves surgeons -- approach their trees, shrubs and roses with knives, pruning shears and saws in hand, seemingly unaware that these plants are, as the Buddhists would say, sentient beings.

Linda Buzzell: The Zen of Pruning Linda Buzzell 2012

Winter and early spring are the seasons when many gardeners, orchardists and farmers -- fancying themselves surgeons -- approach their trees, shrubs and roses with knives, pruning shears and saws in hand, seemingly unaware that these plants are, as the Buddhists would say, sentient beings.

Linda Buzzell: The Zen of Pruning Linda Buzzell 2012

Caught in the middle were the people who sold their dirt-dry farms with those breathtaking views or their family-owned businesses that catered to ranchers and orchardists, and then sat and watched as prices rose and rents rose and their money ran out.

Healer Carol Wiley Cassella 2010

The tablets revealed that by that time gardeners and orchardists knew how to graft grapes on to salt-tolerant rootstock.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

In the Dordogne around Prigueux, one of the centres of walnut growing, the French orchardists will choose one or two of their trees for pruning as timber from an early age to create a twelve-foot straight bole, and will prune all their nutting trees to make butts of seven or eight feet, taller than the four or five feet usual for an orchard walnut in England.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

- Stymied in efforts to ease labor problems through a guest worker immigration program, Washington state orchardists have been advised to seek relief through technology.

Immigration on Trial, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The tablets revealed that by that time gardeners and orchardists knew how to graft grapes on to salt-tolerant rootstock.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

In the Dordogne around Prigueux, one of the centres of walnut growing, the French orchardists will choose one or two of their trees for pruning as timber from an early age to create a twelve-foot straight bole, and will prune all their nutting trees to make butts of seven or eight feet, taller than the four or five feet usual for an orchard walnut in England.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009