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Just for Fun
Pirate Gardeners, So it Goes & More!
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ProGardenBiz Landscape & Garden Magazine for the Green Industry

Pirate Gardeners, Garden Fun, So it Goes...
Relax. Everyone needs some time off. If you're starting or running your own business, relaxation is just as important, if not more important, than if you work for a large company.
Everyone needs some time for fun in their lives. After all, as the old saying goes... All work and no play, makes the gardener a dull boy (or girl, as the case may be).
So, here's some fun things to take your mind off work, sort of...
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Main Entry: pi·rate gar·den·er
Pronunciation: 'pI-r&t gär-d&n-&r
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): gar·dened; gar·den·ing /'gär-'d&n-i[ng], 'gärd-ni[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin pirata, from Greek peiratEs, from peiran to attempt -- more at FEAR
Date: 14th century
: one who commits or practices garden piracy
: one who is engaged in the nefarious and illegal planting of gardens and grounds
- pi·rat·i·cal /p&-'ra-ti-k&l, pI-/ adjective
- pi·rat·i·cal·ly /-k(&-)lE/ adverb
- gar·den·er /'gär-d&n-&r, 'gärd-n&r/ noun
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Pirate Gardeners
Avast matey's, follow the adventures of Captain Blight and his pirate mates. Beware the flag of the Jolly Rodger and remember... Dead men kill no snails (old pirate gardener saying).


For more of the adventures of Pirate Gardeners read previous installments of this comic strip in our magazine archives.
Garden Fun

Garden crossword puzzles, forums, and much more can be found at GardenWeb. Click on the puzzle.
Strange and Unusual
Not every waking moment is filled with gardening... sometimes strange and unusual things happen to even the best gardener...
Pirate Plant Fact
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Pirate Tree
Fruit of the genus Piratus (about 203 species) belonging to the family Roguetus, the most widely avoided tree fruit. The piratus is one of the argh (yucky) fruits. |
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Title: Just for Fun - Pirate Gardeners, Garden Fun, So it Goes, and More!
Description: ProGardenBiz is an Online magazine for the professional gardener, landscape contractor, irrigation specialist and others in the Green Industry. It covers lawn and garden maintenance, irrigation, landscape installation, landscape design, planting, tree care, waterscapes, business tips, and much more. This regular feature is just for fun. Humorous cartoons like Pirate Gardeners, our regular column "So it Goes" and other fun triva. Take some off and enjoy.
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