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garden

[gahr-dn] / ˈgɑr dn /


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But will she choose Mr. Ryder, the libertine with a hangup about marriage, or Mr. Hayward, the tortured empath who recites poetry to her in a hidden garden?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

He was speaking from the shaded courtyard garden of his Mayer am Pfarrplatz heuriger, down the steps from the room where Beethoven stayed while composing part of the Ninth Symphony.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

The use of garden hoses has been temporarily banned because of drought.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

It is was then planted on stage to create a colourful garden.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Sometimes Mom would take us to the pool, and sometimes Dr. P would set up science experiments or let us work in her garden.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

While pets remain the most common searched-for term overall - ahead of gardens, garages and furnishings, the lead at the top is shrinking.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The crowds were a welcome boon for the bartenders, enlivening what is usually a lull at Joxer Daly’s, which is away from the beaches and beer gardens where customers gather in the summer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Both Aimee and former lorry driver Narelle feel the 50mph limit on the M4 above their back gardens has reduced vehicle noise while official data shows pollution has dropped to below the legal limit.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The inspiration: 1920s Southern California estate gardens created by A. E. Hanson.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Beautiful limestone mansions showed off topiary gardens of starfruit trees and window boxes bursting with moonflowers.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Growing up, he often gardened with his grandmother in the yard of her home in Baldwin Park.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2023

As we gardened and invested in gardens for different social, educational and environmental reasons in rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods, we contributed to increasing land values in a process described as green gentrification.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2022

If you took time off and played video games or learned to knit or gardened or otherwise cared for yourself in ways employers might not value, be creative in your explanation without lying.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2022

There, Oberlander gardened in earnest — her mother was a horticulturist — and developed a deep affinity for the land.

From Seattle Times Jun. 5, 2021

All I could think about was how Abuela had gardened.

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

That applies to everything from investing to gardening.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

Researchers, gardening experts and horticulturists offer recommendations for dealing with your garden after the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

In 2020 the couple started their own Welsh tropical gardening group, where people would share tips and tricks for growing.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Today, she says everyday activities such as gardening and riding a stationary bicycle are far more enjoyable because of the reduction in pain.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

We pulled out all the gardening equipment that seemed useful for weeding and fence construction.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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