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Landscape gardener

noun

Someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively. Synonyms: landscape architect, landscaper, landscapist.

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"Landscape gardener" Quotes from Famous Books

... first place, I'm not a landscape gardener, Miss Orr," he stated. "That's the sort of man you want. You can get one in Boston, who'll group your evergreens, open vistas, build pergolas and all that sort ...

— An Alabaster Box • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Florence Morse Kingsley

... night or a storm. Pleased with the position, the king ere long removed the pavilion, and ordered his architect, Lemercier, to erect upon the spot an elegant chateau according to his own taste. A landscape gardener was also employed to ornament the grounds. The region soon was embellished with such loveliness as to charm every beholder. It became the favorite ...

— Louis XIV., Makers of History Series • John S. C. Abbott

... fringed with a luxurious growth of forest trees. On one side, lofty pines reared their gray trunks, forming a natural palisade along the shore. On the other, massive oaks alone were to be seen, lifting their sturdy branches to the skies, gathered into clumps or stretching out into long lines, as if a landscape gardener had planted them to please the eye and gratify the taste. An exploration revealed the whole surrounding region clothed in a similar wild ...

— Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, Vol. 1 • Samuel de Champlain

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