The garden



Example: The garden grows flowers and vegetables in spring

Definition


"The garden" refers to an area of land where flowers, vegetables, or other plants are cultivated, often for decorative or practical purposes. It typically involves organized planting and care, such as watering and weeding, to support healthy growth throughout the seasons.

Etymology


The phrase "the garden" comes from the Old French word 'gardin', which itself originates from the Frankish word 'gard' meaning enclosure or yard. Gardens historically were enclosed spaces to protect plants and create a controlled environment. Did you know? The concept of a garden dates back thousands of years, showing the human desire to cultivate and beautify nature.

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"The garden" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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