window box

Example Sentences

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Even the smallest garden space — a single window box — can go a long way toward helping your local environment and its pollinators.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023

Just clip some of the fresh mint and lemon balm you've been growing in your window box, grab that local honey you paid top dollar for at your farmer's market and juice a few lemons.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2023

Farzana Chaudry from Watford spent "four long nights" knitting a Gareth Southgate and three lions to adorn her front window box.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2021

“Whole worlds are contained within a lovingly planted terra cotta pot, a window box or a jungle of plants grown indoors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2020

I fished the one cup I owned out of the knapsack and poured in hot water and a spoonful of sugar from my supplies, plus a sprig of mint from Mama’s window box.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron