garden

An area of land where people grow flowers, vegetables, or other plants.

• We grow beans in our garden.
• She planted roses around the garden.
• Visitors can explore the gardens behind the museum.

Similar words: park

Common phrases: flower garden, vegetable garden, public garden

The land around a house, where people can sit, play, or grow plants.

• The children are playing in the garden.
• Our house has a small front garden.
• We put a table in the garden last summer.

Similar words: yard

Common phrases: back garden, front garden, garden gate

A word in some street names, usually in the plural.

• Her address is 14 Rose Garden.
• Turn left into Windsor Gardens.
• They moved to a flat on Queens Gardens.

Common phrases: Windsor Garden, Rose Garden, Garden address

To grow plants and care for the land where they grow.

• I like to garden.
• She gardened all afternoon in the sunshine.
• Do you garden with your children?

Common phrases: garden at home, garden every weekend, garden with someone, garden organically