nursery (n.) 1300, noricerie, “place or room for infants and young children and their nurse,” from Old French norture, norreture “food, nourishment; education, training,” from Late Latin nutritia “a nursing, suckling,” from Latin nutrire “to nourish, suckle” (see nourish).

: one whose occupation is the cultivation of plants (such as trees and shrubs) especially for sale.

From Middle English noricerie, norserye (“children’s nursery; state of being fostered or nursed; education, upbringing”) [and other forms], from Old French norricerie, nourricerie, from norrice, nourrice (modern French nourrice (“childminder, nanny; wet nurse”)) + -erie (suffix forming feminine nouns).

Horticulture is the art of cultivating plants in gardens to produce food and medicinal ingredients, or for comfort and ornamental purposes. Horticulturists are agriculturists who grow flowers, fruits and nuts, vegetables and herbs, as well as ornamental trees and lawns.

nurseryman. / (ˈnɜːsrɪmən) / noun plural -men. a person who owns or works in a nursery in which plants are grown.

In general, the term nursery in America was used to describe a place where plants and seeds alike were cultivated to maturity. Nurseries supplied the rest of the garden and also other plantations with every type of plant, ranging from flowers to tall trees.

Horticulture is the science and art of the development, sustainable production, marketing and use of high-value, intensively cultivated food and ornamental plants. Horticultural crops are diverse, including: Annual and perennial species, Fruits and vegetables, Decorative indoor plants and.

horticulture, the branch of plant agriculture dealing with garden crops, generally fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

One who works at a daycare. childcare aide. childcare assistant. childcare educator.

What is a Nursery Worker? Nursery workers typically work outdoors or in a greenhouse. Their job is to plant, grow, water, transplant, prune, and generally care for plants, shrubs, and trees.

A typical nursery would contain a cradle or a crib (or similar type of bed), a table or platform for the purpose of changing diapers (also known as a changing table), a rocking chair, as well as various items required for the care of the child (such as baby powder and medicine).

Essentials for a Baby Nursery:

• Crib or Bassinet. One of the most important baby nursery essentials is baby’s bed.
• Bedding. Baby bedding is not just a necessity for your child’s comfort; it can also be a fun part of the decorating process.
• Changing Table.
• Storage Baskets.
• Dresser.
• Mobile.
• Rocking Chair.
• Clothes Hamper.

: one whose occupation is the cultivation of plants (such as trees and shrubs) especially for sale.

Recent Examples on the Web The institute was named after the French nurseryman who first brought the trees and vines planted at stagecoach stops and homesteads throughout the California foothills in the late 1800s. — Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2020 Every day the nurseryman rises and prays and walks the rows of his trees.

Plant nursery. Some of them specialize in one phase of the process: propagation, growing out, or retail sale; or in one type of plant: e.g., groundcovers, shade plants, or rock garden plants. Some produce bulk stock, whether seedlings or grafted, of particular varieties for purposes such as fruit trees for orchards, or timber trees for forestry.

— Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2020 Every day the nurseryman rises and prays and walks the rows of his trees. — Marc Mcandrews, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2020