vegetable garden

Homegrown produce source

A vegetable garden is a plot of land devoted to growing edible plants—tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, squash, and the like.

Distinguished from ornamental gardens by purpose: the vegetable garden produces food rather than decoration.

She spent her mornings tending the vegetable garden.

Related

plant spacing · organic gardening · allotment · crop rotation · soil health · heirloom varieties · zucchini · summer squash · patch · yard · leafy greens · compost bins · cucumbers · harvest · seed saving · sprouts · carrots · nitrogen fixation

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type of cultivated plants

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Fruit tree plantation

fruit orchard · flower garden · vineyard · apple orchard · rose garden

purpose of garden space

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Planted area for ornamental blooms

rose garden · formal garden · landscaped garden · botanical garden · Japanese garden

cultivation vs. wild nature

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Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region

forest · wasteland · fallow field · natural habitat · jungle

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G