as in farmer
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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The dense evergreen foliage shines year-round, providing a bright accent or specimen for entryway gardens and patio planters.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
As a bonus, pick out a cool planter from one of many local artists, like A.Grey Design.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Find it on Amazon A Disco Ball Planter That Will Look Stunning With Some Poinsettias
Make your holiday arrangements stand out with this disco ball planter.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
On one recent morning, trash littered the steps leading down to the garden-level entrance, and a red Nike shoebox sat abandoned in a stone planter.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 15 Nov. 2024
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
As a bonus, pick out a cool planter from one of many local artists, like A.Grey Design.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Find it on Amazon A Disco Ball Planter That Will Look Stunning With Some Poinsettias
Make your holiday arrangements stand out with this disco ball planter.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
On one recent morning, trash littered the steps leading down to the garden-level entrance, and a red Nike shoebox sat abandoned in a stone planter.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Planter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planter. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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