garden
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She chose tomatoes, which grew in every garden back home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"We have a beautiful garden, and I would plant it in May or June, and basically walk away until October," Sandra Marquardt said of the mosquito issue.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Not realising they were audible even leaning out of windows or in the garden, the prisoners let slip secrets, including details of the development of the first ballistic missiles, V-2s.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
She was earning a good salary but the properties she was hoping for - with a garden and parking space - were too expensive on her own.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
I was beginning to get a little worried, when I heard the garden gate squeaking open.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Flowering plants in pollinator gardens, agricultural fields, and residential landscapes often grow alongside weeds that are controlled with herbicides.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
In the front gardens, yellow and red roses bloom to match the houses’ exteriors; in the back, a sunny 4-foot cocktail pool with a natural limestone border awaits guests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Walking trails, native gardens and playpens ring the structure, watched over by an army of volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
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
“We gardened, we did workouts together outside,” she said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
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
There, Oberlander gardened in earnest — her mother was a horticulturist — and developed a deep affinity for the land.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2021
The odd thing is when Father was around she never gardened at all.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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
And Fernando said he’s more likely to see a retired neighbor gardening than a child on a bicycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
That applies to everything from investing to gardening.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 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
His knees were covered with rich black dirt, and he wore a pair of green gardening gloves.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
