NOUN
- an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
How To Use plantsman In A Sentence
- She was also a great rosarian - her collection of roses topped 300 different varieties, including some real rarities that a renowned plantsman helped her acquire.
- As he matured as a gardener, Johnston became a formidable plantsman with a discerning eye but catholic tastes, selecting plants not only for their rarity but also for what they could contribute to his garden picture. A Most Peculiar Vision
- Although I am a professional plantsman and spend many hours a week designing, planting, and reading about gardens, I have almost no experience with the eastern deciduous forest.
- He is particularly fascinated by butterfly ecology, bird evolution and diversity, odonate habitat choice and breeding, and adaptation to the sea shore by a wide variety of animals, as well as being a keen plantsman (species only, though!). Contributor: Kevin J. Caley
- A student of his was an extraordinary planner and plantsman who promoted a naturalistic approach to landscape design.
- He has taken on the mantle of the artist plantsman from Nash. Wildwood
- The garden itself, with a central arched boardwalk path and waterway, features a Dutch plantsman's stylish prairie-style mix of perennials and grasses as well as blossoming trees.
- My grandfather was a very good plantsman and gardener and very knowledgable about trees.
- Because it required excessive care and patience, air layering was used only by the highly trained plantsman.
- But Gerald's Victorian grandfather had been a traveller and a plantsman, and he had made the orangery his own. THE WHITE DOVE