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Recent Examples of orchard
Alongside the wildflower meadow, the kitchen garden is home to more than 90 types of vegetables and 70 herbs, while the orchard is devoted to unusual British fruit species.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Yuba County growers may have to tap into groundwater supplies to irrigate their orchards and fields this summer because of the pipeline rupture at New Colgate Powerhouse.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
The orchard is dry farmed, meaning it is not irrigated other than by winter rain, which averages 14-15 inches, the same as that of Los Angeles.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 14 Mar. 2026
For farmers who planted orchards years ago expecting a buyer at harvest, the closure adds new uncertainty to an already risky business.
—Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Yuba County growers may have to tap into groundwater supplies to irrigate their orchards and fields this summer because of the pipeline rupture at New Colgate Powerhouse.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
The orchard is dry farmed, meaning it is not irrigated other than by winter rain, which averages 14-15 inches, the same as that of Los Angeles.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 14 Mar. 2026
For farmers who planted orchards years ago expecting a buyer at harvest, the closure adds new uncertainty to an already risky business.
—Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchard
Noun
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Cámara cranks one burner to 20,000 BTU to quickly boil fresh pasta and lowers the next to a gentler 300 BTU to simmer sauces whipped up with leftover garden vegetables.—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 Apr. 2026
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How to Get Around With lush gardens, scenic ocean paths, and historic boulevards, Yokohama is the perfect place to stretch your legs and explore on foot.—
Kim Kay,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Johansson, meanwhile, is running as the grassroots candidate with a record as a conservative farm advocate.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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Additionally, 77 percent of growers rotate crops, disrupting pest cycles, building soil health and diversifying farm income for a more stable system.—
SJ Studio,
Footwear News,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Video posted by the winery showed a charred hillside just behind their expansive vineyard.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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There are 40 premier cru climats or named vineyard plots; a label may simply read Chablis Premier Cru or may have the name of the climat after the words Premier Cru.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The portable help pendant elicited an immediate response from every room in my single-story three-bedroom ranch and worked perfectly at distances of 100 too 400 feet while outside of my home.—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
6 Apr. 2026
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Close to Rocky Mountain National Park, this all-inclusive guest ranch has everything from classic ranch activities like trail rides to surprising options such as a ropes course and zip line.—
Julie Bielenberg,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Orchard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchard. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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