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orchard

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Definition of orchard

as in garden

a place where people grow fruit trees an apple orchard

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Recent Examples of orchard Last year, the orchard where Qudratullah Popal worked picking grapes employed about 1,500 workers. — Abdul Qahar Afghan, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 The action will be concentrated along one block of South J Street between Lake Avenue and First Avenue South, fronting venues including Rudy’s Pub/Bamboo Room, Propaganda and Pomona (named after the Roman goddess of fruit trees and orchards). — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026 That night, Riley’s vehicle was found abandoned in an orchard, police said. — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 Inspectors now have less of a presence in the orchards, which are located in isolated hills where armed groups operate with little interference, and concentrate on packing plants. — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for orchard

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Lavender Lavender is a popular garden perennial for its pleasantly calming fragrance and profuse purple blooms.

— Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
But what about all those influencers and gardeners who say cornstarch is a genius garden hack?

— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026

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Bassist Randy Meisner was a Nebraska farm guy, raised in the shadow of prominent sandstone bluffs that guided dreamy Americans westward in the 19th century.

— Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Aug. 2026
Across the region, homes, vehicles and farm tractors still lay partially buried in mud.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of farm

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The vineyard has been farmed organically since 1998 and biodynamically since 2000.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026
In the spring, Husher will take part in the major replant of Damiana, the original chardonnay vineyard at the Fogarty estate, as well as a replant of pinot noir in the Rapley Trail Vineyard.

— Laura Ness, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of vineyard

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Trammell said the ranch runs north to south, meaning a shift in winds could send the fire across the property.

— Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Jill Cohen, 42, lives on a ranch in rural Yoder, Colorado, and is completing her teaching degree through one such program at Indiana Wesleyan.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

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