Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orcharding
noun
/ˈɔːr.tʃər.dɪŋ/
Definition
The practice of cultivating and managing orchards for the purpose of growing fruit and nut trees.
Examples
- He spent many years orcharding, developing new techniques to enhance fruit production.
- The orcharding project in the community has improved both the local economy and access to fresh produce.
- Tourists often visit the region to experience orcharding first-hand during harvest season.
Meaning
Orcharding refers to the process of planning, planting, and maintaining an area specifically for the growth of trees that produce fruit or nuts.
Synonyms
- Horticulture
- Fruit farming
- Agriculture
