gardener

noun

1. One who gardens; one who grows plants or cultivates a garden.

   “"Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and to plant virtue." — St. Catherine of Siena”

   “At the far end of the houses the head gardener stood waiting for his mistress, and he gave her strips of bass to tie up her nosegay. This she did slowly and laboriously, with knuckly old fingers that shook.”

2. (derogatory, obsolete, slang)A coachman who drives badly.

   “Get on, gardener! Get on, you slow and clumsy coachman. The allusion is to a man who is both gardener and coachman.”

name

1. A surname originating as an occupation.