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Also known as garden labourer, garden worker, landscaping operative, gardening assistant, manual garden labourer, landscaping labourer, landscape labourer, gardening worker

thumb|260px|Gardeners at work, painting by Abel Grimmer, Flemish painter, 1607 A gardener is someone who practices gardening, either professionally or as a hobby.

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  • Description
  • Garden design and maintenance
  • Design
  • Maintenance
  • See also
  • References

thumb|260px|Gardeners at work, painting by Abel Grimmer, Flemish painter, 1607 A gardener is someone who practices gardening, either professionally or as a hobby.

==Description== thumb|180px|A gardener thumb|180px|Hendrick Danckerts, Royal Gardener John Rose and King Charles II, 1675 thumb|180px|Gardener on a stepladder collecting fruit c.1910 A gardener is any person involved in gardening, arguably the oldest occupation, from the hobbyist in a residential garden, the home-owner supplementing the family food with a small vegetable garden or orchard, to an employee in a plant nursery or the head gardener in a large estate.

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