orangery

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A question about how to dispatch mites in an orangery might be followed by one on when to plant carrots in an allotment, what the English call a community garden.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2023

Things the singer has been allowed to build in the vicinity of his house include a four-room treehouse, an indoor swimming pool, an orangery and a wildlife pond.

From The Guardian • Apr. 25, 2019

Imagine an orangery in front of the remnant pillars.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2013

The grounds include fountains, an orangery, glistening landscaped grass, Marie Antoinette’s cherished farm and famed gardener Andre Le Notre’s Royal Path and Grand Canal.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2012

It is said that Louis XIV. received a Turkish ambassador at a first audience in this orangery.

From Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith by Beste, Henry Digby