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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 For someone underwriting an almond orchard, the difference between a secure and a precarious water position is increasingly something a model can put a figure on before the deal closes, instead of a risk that surfaces years later in a re-appraisal. — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Abating vineyards and orchards costs thousands of dollars. — Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 24 June 2026 This attractive tree is perfect for a mini orchard, reaching 8 to 15 feet tall, depending on the rootstock. — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 22 June 2026 The property includes a second home where the Wilders lived for a time, as well as a new museum designed to let the rolling hills, restored apple orchard, and peaceful farmstead take center stage. — Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for orchard

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The first wind phone was created in 2010 by Japanese garden designer Itaru Sasaki after the loss of his cousin to cancer and then later was dedicated to lives lost in the 2011 tsunami.

— Staff Photographer, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Leave some messiness in your garden and leave the leaves, as decaying leaves are great habitat for fireflies.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 July 2026

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The only things keeping Kaskaskia from transforming into a complete ghost town are the richness of the land, too alluring not to farm, and the church.

— Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
The program takes students to the more than 130-year-old Nicolaus Dairy farm in Elk Grove and teaches them about food production.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of farm

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While his vineyard has enough bulk wine business to keep it up and running without Canada, Heuvel, who is also a board member of the California Association of Winegrape Growers, said other vintners will not be as fortunate.

— Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
Santorini’s traditional kouloura vines are not trained upward like the vineyard rows many travelers know.

— Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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Thanks to flavorful ranch seasoning mix, this meal comes together with just four ingredients.

— Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
Items on Danny’s menu include the classic burger ($9), PB&J regular burger ($11), triple classic burger ($15), drunken ranch regular burger ($11), patty melt pounder ($17) and a burger of the month single burger ($11).

— Jenna Thompson July 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026

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