as in farmers
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
the planters are too busy around harvest time to pay the tourists much mind
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Recent Examples of planters
Habitat for Humanity ReStore sees higher demand for patio furniture and planters in summer.
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Shagun Khare,
The Spruce,
4 July 2026
Shop furniture and decor for every room, the best summer bedding, and outdoor essentials, like furniture, umbrellas, planters, and more.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
Just remember that self-watering planters still need their reservoirs refilled regularly.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026
About $38,000 when including the floral domed arboretum, nearby planters, and the arrangements decorating the ground and path leading up to the structure, Greer explained.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
Later, there were heavy planters added to the pool deck and other additions made to the building.
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Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Just add couches, workout equipment, planters, or even a hot tub to transform the space into a true resort-worthy escape.
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Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
The varied edges and hues create an unfussy aesthetic that complements the other materials within the design, including wood planters, a metal table, wicker chairs, and plants.
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Blythe Copeland,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
Shagun Khare,
The Spruce,
4 July 2026
Shop furniture and decor for every room, the best summer bedding, and outdoor essentials, like furniture, umbrellas, planters, and more.
—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
Just remember that self-watering planters still need their reservoirs refilled regularly.
—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026
About $38,000 when including the floral domed arboretum, nearby planters, and the arrangements decorating the ground and path leading up to the structure, Greer explained.
—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
Later, there were heavy planters added to the pool deck and other additions made to the building.
—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Just add couches, workout equipment, planters, or even a hot tub to transform the space into a true resort-worthy escape.
—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
The varied edges and hues create an unfussy aesthetic that complements the other materials within the design, including wood planters, a metal table, wicker chairs, and plants.
—
Blythe Copeland,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for planters
farmers
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Here’s the legacy of Scandinavian farmers who settled in the upper Midwest after the Civil War.
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Keep it simple for a Saturday weekend farmers’ market run with a gingham dress by Dôen.
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“Planters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planters. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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