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garden

[gahr-dn] / ˈgɑr dn /


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That night, I had dinner in a garden and walked back past the cathedral, enormous and silent in the dark.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Suffering most are trees "we really associate with an English garden or an English landscape", she said: oaks, sycamores, birch, limes.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Floral tributes can also be left at the memorial garden at the force's headquarters in Hemlington or any Cleveland Police station, the council said.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

If you don’t offer food to wild birds, they will be less likely to congregate in your backyard or garden.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

The hot coffee scalded my mouth but I gulped it down and made my escape to the garden.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Its revitalized city center features the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, which boasts 158 acres of indoor and outdoor botanic gardens, nature trails and a massive sculpture collection.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Historic gardens "must be protected and preserved", said Dillamore.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Not to mention all the staff, here and in the U.K., that would need to be involved; organic gardens don’t plant or manage themselves.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Its four- to eight-bedroom villas are scattered among fig and pomegranate trees and gardens designed by landscape architect Madison Cox.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

We have a pitiful harvest of wheat and vegetables from our gardens, but the Indians often bring us food from their own harvests to trade.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

Both gardened, and she thinks the accident contributed to their illnesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

“My father built a cabin and gardened; we raised chickens and sheep. My mother was a schoolteacher who sewed all my clothes and dolls.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

All 291 participants were adults and had not gardened within the last two years.

From Washington Post Jan. 23, 2023

A University of Arkansas researcher found that women over 50 who gardened at least once a week showed higher bone-density readings than those who engaged in jogging, swimming, walking or aerobics.

From Seattle Times Oct. 15, 2022

Lena gardened in the back beneath a large sun hat.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

The Royal Horticultural Society gardening charity announced this month it is considering moving some of its heat-stressed hydrangea collection from Surrey, southwest of London, to other regions of England.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Dame Prue's Bake Off predecessor, Dame Mary, will chat to the show's former host, comedian Mel Giedroyc, to discuss her second great love of gardening and her forthcoming cookbook.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

He spends a lot of time outside gardening and working on his cars and can seemingly sense whenever a neighbor is having car trouble.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

That applies to everything from investing to gardening.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

“It’s sad when you think of how much Abuela liked going to the beach and gardening outside.”

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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