How To Use Garden In A Sentence

  • At the iron railings turn left into the war memorial gardens. Times, Sunday Times
  • When your bulbs arrive, or you buy them from the garden center, gather everyone together, hand out garden tools and start digging.
  • Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together. Day of Honey
  • Over the winter months we've been doing a great deal of clearing up on our part-neglected croft garden, grubbing out and shredding dead shrubs and cutting back those that have either grown too large or are crowding others.
  • The pictures show squares within squares - the water-holding depressions that in ancient times made the gardens fruitful.
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  • The garden sloped gently downward to the river.
  • We also went to the DIY store for garden stuff and for a big bucket of white emulsion paint to brighten up the walls in Graham's workshop.
  • Get a dog and - doggone it - there goes the garden.
  • I'd like to have something special planned that will keep them occupied and outside in the garden as much as possible. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was not a great botanic garden, but it was a lung in the midst of the crowded brick and stone of human habitation. THY BROTHER DEATH
  • Thousands of householders are being urged to redesign their gardens to halt the rapid decline of sparrows and starlings. Times, Sunday Times
  • The undulating holloway, which has itself sunk through the steady erosion of cartwheels and hooves up to fifteen feet beneath the hillside, translates you from the present into an earlier era when John Nash carved out his woodcuts in English boxwood at the kitchen table under a single lamp-bulb and cultivated the half-wild garden. Wildwood
  • My garden had become a veritable jungle by the time I came back from holiday.
  • For shade, the ramada, a classic freestanding, open-air structure, is still a common feature in desert gardens.
  • Look out for things like white feathers and birds that appear to follow you around the garden. The Sun
  • From the garden, no other property is visible and the only sound is that of birdsong.
  • Scrabble to its list of more commonplace activity holidays, such as painting and gardening. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is grassland on the natural brae of Royal Garden, yellow and green, fighting with the autumn. In this grassland, an alley wanders forward, just like the traces from a big snake' creeping.
  • The Atherton Gardens estate has presented endemic problems for social planning since its development.
  • In my own garden I have an old stone wall with remnants of whitewash that reflects the sunlight and heat in summer.
  • His hobbies included tending the many trees in his garden, hillwalking, classical music, opera and photography. Times, Sunday Times
  • The slump in prices was largely attributed to inferior quality tea being produced by various India gardens.
  • Over 300,000 visitors a year enjoy the waterfalls, flower gardens, exotic birds, animal life and the children's playground.
  • Still, the same rule can be applied in a household garden when planting herbaceous plants and smaller shrubs.
  • Despite the lateness of the hour Annabel gathered her skirts and prepared to take a solitary ramble in the garden.
  • Apart from a pale yellow primula, snowdrops are the only flowers in the front garden but despite this there is plenty of other interest.
  • Their bodies were then doused with petrol and burned in a garden. The Sun
  • A rare comma butterfly was spotted in the garden in Grassington of lepidopterist James Birdsall.
  • Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.
  • Although the number of rural ponds is decreasing rapidly, garden ponds are gaining in popularity and are becoming increasingly important habitats for toads, says the trust.
  • The immaculately tended gardens are an oasis in the midst of Cairo's urban sprawl.
  • Two monks are standing in the garden of the monastery, arguing over the nature of reality when the Roshi overhears them.
  • Orange is the perfect antidote when a garden looks lacklustre. Times, Sunday Times
  • He suffered face, hand and ankle burns trying to tackle the blaze with a garden hose. The Sun
  • Fragrant blossoms like plumeria and gardenia are especially nice.
  • Rotate showy plants, such as orchids, begonias, and bromeliads, into your garden for color all year.
  • We walked from behind a row of cars and along a walkway through the gardens.
  • You can walk the cobbled streets, visit the house where they lived and take a peep inside the tiny garden room where they studied. The Sun
  • Almonds, plums, apples, cherries, and lemons are enjoyed in many households fresh off the trees in family gardens.
  • A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. 
  • You run around the garden scooping air into the open end and then you tie a knot. Times, Sunday Times
  • At this point, however, the quartet was wandering in a perfumed garden of psychedelic modishness, and all the better for it.
  • I'm afraid I've let the garden go to pot this summer.
  • Elroy is surprised to learn that the gardens are not fables but space stations that orbit the Earth and are run by a much-feared Lord, who seeks out Wiggles for taking the forbidden fruit - an apple, natch. 4/06 UPDATE: My New Year's Resolution
  • There is no sign of a supermarket in the villages which dot the land, but home-grown vegetables are pulled directly from the kitchen garden.
  • ‘Rock gardens should look untended and exude a careless beauty’, he says.
  • Please send us your gardening problems; we regret that we cannot respond individually to readers, but we will try to answer your queries in this column.
  • More recently, she has built a giant sculpture garden of threedimensional Tarot cards.
  • My fingerboard gets sticky and I get fed-up and want to sit in the garden.
  • ABC of agrobiology; the quantitative science of plant life and plant nutrition for gardeners, farmers and general readers.
  • To the rear of Old Hall is a large walled garden that has lawns and a variety of plants and shrubs, as well as strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, rhubarb, plum and apple trees.
  • At that time there was not a mention of school closure - everything looked rosy in the garden with the promise of some 11 prefabs for the school.
  • The hotel's gardens stretch down to the lake shore.
  • Garden irises are hardy, long-lived perennials that need a minimum of care.
  • These last three paragraphs will get you by the usual, garden-variety botany mid-term.
  • Intendants and servitors were giving orders on all sides, frequently contradictory, and gardeners were furbishing up the alleyed walks and flower beds in readiness for _Sa Majesté Louis Royal Palaces and Parks of France
  • Floral tributes were placed against the garden railings. Times, Sunday Times
  • We fenced in the garden to keep the sheep out.
  • Garden walls and fences may offer protection from cold, but the wind can push forward any shrubs growing against them. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ada was enjoying a particularly eclectic collection of garden gnomes when her phone rang.
  • The garden is very cottagey, I like that loose style of planting. ParaMonday « Fairegarden
  • Norman took me into his unkempt, barren back garden to show me the only thing which he could boast of - his four fat white rabbits.
  • It's the equivalent of a course in arboriculture for the amateur gardener and landscape professional, including the history and culture of trees, suggesting the climates where you might find them growing. Books to inspire endeavors in landscape design, gardening
  • The Shakespeare Garden is planted with herbs referred to by Shakespeare in his plays, including mint, camomile, marjoram and lavender.
  • Quarried stone is used mainly for the production of roof tiles and other heritage products rather than garden rockery stone or sand and gravel.
  • he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests
  • The gardener strolled off, his golden gown soon lost in the golden expanse of grass, accompanied by several small animals which capered at his feet, circled his head or hopped off and on his shoulders.
  • Concrete rings have been used in the past but can be quite cumbersome and heavy for the home garden.
  • After a long flight, all you can do is stumble around its pathways and cactus gardens, marvelling at the sheer audacity of it all. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most plants sold through garden centres have their heat factor stated clearly on the label.
  • a sight for sair een, to see a gold-laced jeistiecor in the Ha'garden sae late at e'en. '' Rob Roy
  • There too, one May, I had identified a garden warbler singing hidden within a huge candled horse chestnut that spread its great branches across the road as if it were holding its own skirt. A Year on the Wing
  • Fresh basil may well be the signature herb of summer, perfuming our gardens and flavoring our foods with its delightful clovelike essence.
  • They don't want a large formal garden or something that requires daily upkeep. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was a garden with trees of freshest green and ripe fruits of yellow sheen; and its birds were singing clear and keen and nils ran wimpling through the fair terrene. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Evergreen plants, including dwarf conifers such as hemlocks, junipers, pines, and spruces, can form a backbone to anchor the design of a rock garden.
  • ARE slow worms a problem in the garden? The Sun
  • You've probably ingested large quantities of it yourself, if you've ever eaten vegetables straight out of a garden without washing them thoroughly, or if you've ever eaten unfiltered honey.
  • The same day's paper features a story "Is this a work of art or just any old iron?" about how the writer, broadcaster, doctor and polymath Sir Jonathan Miller asked a passing scrap metal merchant to remove a rusting bath from his front garden -- only to find his three metal sculptures had also been over-enthusiastically taken. Media
  • Together, they went on to buy the Mercy Convent in Stradbally, and converted it into a gardening school with residential and non-residential courses, known as Carrigahilla House and Gardens.
  • Sometime after AD 73 this was superseded by a palace, built using many exotic imported materials and surrounded by gardens and landscaped parkland.
  • The participants and production crew moved to Oxley Downs, six hours drive from Sydney to the property with 12 buildings, a dilapidated garden, horses, chickens, geese, a cow and 1.300 merino sheep.
  • The back garden is partially railed and partially fenced and has a block constructed shed.
  • Decorated in pale green, it has decorative ceiling plasterwork, a white marble fireplace and French doors to the back garden.
  • I've also established my share of vegetable and perennial flower gardens.
  • Longer working hours have combined with security fears which have made many parents reluctant to let children play unsupervised in the garden or visit public places without a harness.
  • The gardener roared nearby on his machine, eyes rigidly averted. Somewhere East of Life
  • Photograph by Alexandre Bailhache Pleached hornbeam arches and chestnut pergolas create verdant alleys connecting one garden room to the next and provide shaded, secluded walks. Paradise Regained
  • I gazed in wonder at the chaos that ensued in the beer gardens at night, at the pure unadulterated fun that was going on at all times.
  • OK, our garden is based around ethnobotanical plants which are useful to people, not only for foods and medicines, but also for fibres, dyes, cosmetics, perfumes, poisons and so on.
  • Mr. Brown has changed his yard into a garden.
  • The garden includes a conservatory for growing exotic plants. Times, Sunday Times
  • A blue spruce, which looks good both indoors and in the garden, is a great choice. The Sun
  • As gardeners already know, all other slugs and snails (or gastropod mollusks, to the experts) sport a soft and slimy foot.
  • The master bedroom has built in wardrobes surrounding the bedhead, two windows overlooking the front garden and an en suite bathroom.
  • The main focus for improvement was the school's internal courtyard, a new sandpit with cover, a revamped pond changed into a herb garden and the creation of play and quiet areas.
  • My parents have often hired earth-working vehicles, installing three further dams since arriving here in an effort to drought-proof the house's garden, and to allow them to agist neighbours' animals during droughts.
  • From the tastefully appointed mosaic inlays and concaved walls adorned with statues and his paintings, the mosaic swimming pool and Japanese garden with plenty of creature comforts, make for unforgettable ambiance. San Antonio
  • Snow had been seen to fall also at Teneriffe, in a place lying above Esperanza de la Laguna, very near the town of that name, in the gardens of which the artocarpus flourishes. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
  • Neither one of us is particularly interested in gardening.
  • So will wind chimes in the garden. The Sun
  • Sold in garden centers as bulbs, or potted in the grocery store, Narcissus tazetta papyraceous may survive the winter when planted in D. C.-area gardens but not the colder parts of the region. Use these fragrant plants to freshen the indoors
  • I've declined the invitation to the Royal Garden Party; I'd just to be a square peg in a round hole among all those posh people.
  • It, too, was cold; it had the lived-in look of a House & Garden feature. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
  • From the church gardens there are views over the terraced roofs and chimneys of the city. Collins Traveller - The Algarve
  • The tumbledown exterior walls were smothered with moss and ivy, and many of the original features, including fragments from the first-floor medieval loo - known as the garderobe - were strewn around the overgrown garden.
  • Such survivals in the unbroken tradition of the cottage garden are now rare examples of such excellence and are very scarce indeed.
  • Currently the at-risk register covers a national view of archaeology, monuments, gardens, conservation areas, places of worship, wrecks and battlefields. Times, Sunday Times
  • He looked around the garden which was familiar to him from photographs and films from the initial stages of landscaping and even prior to that, when the Saadhu first settled down here in the uncleared jungle.
  • Bifold doors in the large kitchen and dining room open out onto a landscaped garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • Winter is also a good time to reorganize and restock your gardening supplies.
  • Duplex apartments start at €310,000 for a two-bedroom unit, while three-bedroom duplexes with gardens are available from €385,000.
  • Close by the riverbank are the historic garden and house of Carl Linnaeus. The Constant Gardener
  • Memories of those days not only include the garden parties, but also housie-housie before a film show in the old Church Hall on the hill.
  • Frost has killed several of our new young plants in the garden.
  • Tea at a tiny inn sunk in a dell through which a sleepy lane trickled between high banks -- tea in the pocket garden under sweet-smelling limes, where stocks stood orderly and honeysuckle sprawled over the brick-nogging, brought back old days of happy fellowship, just to outshine their memory. Anthony Lyveden
  • There's no way you'll hear me saying, ‘dishonesty at any level corrupts the individual’, or find me stalking birds around the garden.
  • It has a large reception room with huge windows overlooking the garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • But after that, I was so scared of dishonoring her, I insisted that for a month we only meet in the kitchen garden in full view of the convent!
  • She also queried whether youngsters were being 'cocooned' by over-protective parents afraid that they would come to harm if they went outside the back-garden. Home | Mail Online
  • With large clumps dig up the entire plant and split using back-to-back garden forks pushed together. Times, Sunday Times
  • Outside, to the rear of the house, is a walled garden with a terraced lawn, a patio, shrubs and mature trees including a pear tree.
  • Cabbages and cauliflowers have to go from Jubilee Allotment gardens, Kendal, so the Cumbria Education Department can raise a crop of healthy children.
  • There is a formal garden and wilder parts. The Sun
  • Like the bridge, the Poplar Gardens flats were created in a factory and assembled on site.
  • It's reminiscent of an installation by Benjamin Aranda and Chris Lasch for the International Garden Festival at Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens. Spatial High Jinks
  • Suddenly there was a big wave of flame coming across the garden towards me, a massive fireball. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gardeners regularly stroll the grounds, picking up stray pieces of trash and trimming unruly bushes.
  • He heard her singing about the house, -- gay, larksome little snatches, -- and she whistled merrily as she worked in the garden. Viola Gwyn
  • But used with caution, African plants help to provide variety and hardiness in Australian gardens.
  • A beech hedge that keeps its russet-brown leaves right through winter is the perfect instant garden solution for a bare, brand new plot.
  • Our great garden excitement is actual tiny strawberries appearing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some people don't know how to behave - and that's not just the bogans vomiting in the garden.
  • The developers have included water features, seating area and shrubberies in the landscaped gardens which surround the scheme.
  • The castle stood on the point of a hill and sloping down on all sides were verdant hayfields, olive groves, vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, and vineyards.
  • `Oh hullo, Darrow," I said as if I had encountered him by chance at a garden party. ULTIMATE PRIZES
  • With a grid in place, you roughly break down the garden into distinct spaces.
  • Concern about a possible outbreak in Amoy Garden mounted on Saturday, when 22 of Hong Kong's 45 new SAR cases hospitalized that day were determined to be residents of the estate. Medpundit
  • The bees were humming in the garden.
  • he stood slouchingly at the garden gate
  • They are now used to make items as diverse as garden furniture and car upholstery.
  • The four bed detached two storey house enjoys many extras and has a walled garden to the front and rear.
  • Currently, a crumpled “riser” pipe is preventing the full flow of oil – like a kinked garden hose – though reports suggest it is gradually deteriorating. Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Ninety Days of Hell from Decades of Neglect
  • They cut trees for canoes and dug garden plots for the plants they had carefully transported from Polynesia - taro, banana, yam, coconut.
  • I don't think garden gnomes are in very good taste.
  • Several small actions took place - street theatre, guerrilla gardening, sitdowns.
  • The artist painted her strolling her garden.
  • Originally a garden, by then the site was home to a large shed that had the possibility of being converted into a house.
  • I looked after the house and created the most outstanding garden in town.
  • As well as financial contributions, the group is urging volunteer gardeners to come forward or offer donations of gardening tools and equipment.
  • Skirt a purple artichoke with a ruff of silvery artemisia, or mix some ruby-stemmed, fat-leafed rhubarb into a garden bed and you're creating combinations as artful as any in the most ornamental of borders. Valerie Easton: Are Your Vegetables Multi-Tasking??
  • The immaculately tended gardens are an oasis in the midst of Cairo's urban sprawl.
  • The park is more commonly associated with the restorative powers of its 2,000 rose garden, teeming wildlife and hay meadows.
  • The front garden slopes away from the house, with the incline packed with an interesting array of shrubbery and tall flowers - white flowering eucryphia and myrtle blend with statuesque hoheriay and elegant miscanthus grasses.
  • After a long flight, all you can do is stumble around its pathways and cactus gardens, marvelling at the sheer audacity of it all. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet it is worth the price of entry for the view from the top-floor balcony, and for the botanical gardens that surround it. Times, Sunday Times
  • In 1981, he made a trip to Bavaria with three friends from the German department, and there, in a little bookstore in Munich, on Voralmstrasse, he found two other books: the slim volume titled Mitzi's Treasure, less than one hundred pages long, and the aforementioned English novel, The Garden. '2666'
  • The son having sent his father a messenger to know how he might bring the Gabii under a close subjection, the king, mistrusting the messenger, made him no answer, and only took him into his privy garden, and in his presence with his sword lopped off the heads of the tall poppies that were there. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • The article told of a honey-coloured cat that attacked an 83-year-old woman in her garden.
  • We have planted over 800 native trees along the embankment, creating a wonderful habitat for warblers such as whitethroat, garden warbler and blackcap, as well as linnets, once a common bird that seems to be disappearing.
  • We were playing outside in the garden this afternoon when there was an almighty roar in the sky.
  • Just inside the gates, an overalled gardener with a gentle face is poking insincerely at the dripping rhododendrons with a pair of secateurs.
  • In prewar days, she had occupied her time with a little leisurely sewing or gardening and reading her library books, her gentle reveries interrupted only by afternoon tea brought to her on a tray.
  • In terms of plant species selection, plant configuration, and plant landscape artistic conception creating, religious garden landscape specially showed its uniqueness in religion space organization.
  • We have tables reserved in the beer garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've bought 15 bags of bark, on special offer at the garden centre, to cover the soil and keep it maintenance-free.
  • I saw it over and over again, blooming bravely in dooryard gardens despite the sizzling heat on the rough, wind-swept prairies.
  • The descriptive passages when she has tea with friends, or tends her garden, or shops for blouses to fit her ample bosom are a pleasure and add a completeness to the character.
  • Among the products currently manufactured are indoor and garden furnishings, charcoal and firewood.
  • Apart from the music there were stalls selling items from jewellery to stone ornaments for the garden, with products coming from all over the world.
  • The urban project site, amid low-rise storefronts and mid-rise medical buildings, was definitely not a garden spot.
  • When I arrived, I was standing outside a normal brick house, there were no witches passing by or broomsticks parked in the garden, so I felt brave enough to knock on the door, the door was answered by a lady not much older than me, I was in shock!
  • In suburban areas, there are usually suitable trees in nearby gardens. The Sun
  • A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. 
  • This is a place to escape to, where you can sleep surrounded by whitewashed stone walls and lush gardens. Times, Sunday Times
  • he ducked behind the garden wall and waited
  • The garden is in a beautiful situation on top of a fold in the rolling Hampshire landscape.
  • He was an extremely picturesque gardener, dressed in knickerbockers and leather gaiters, with a touch of red in his waistcoat, and a cardigan jacket and a cap on the side of his head. Just Patty
  • At about three feet in height and two feet across, it fits into the garden almost anywhere.
  • Harry Boden There are invisible infrared security beams around the perimeter and throughout the garden. High-Security Homes
  • Her mistress, the lover of books and words, enjoyed the garden the most, sitting on the marble seat, admiring the green-blue-brown scenery with the simulated breeze stirring the bodhi leaves and crab-claw red heliconia. COG-WORK CAT • by Joyce Chng
  • But what is interesting for visitors is that the garden is still evolving: a gravel garden with silver plants is surrounded by a cloister of youthful hornbeams.
  • The simplest solutions like siphoning the washing water onto the garden are the most effective in the long run.
  • Good gardening practice would be to leave a layer of leaf litter on the soil between shrubs and trees in garden beds.
  • You may have been offered red Japanese wineberries (Rubus phoenicolasius) from someone's garden; they're sweet but not a patch on blackberries for flavour. Times, Sunday Times
  • This leads directly to the garden room with its thriving oleander, banana plant and mature vine.
  • So saying, he dismissed Roland Graeme, through a different door from that by which he had entered, signed a cross, and pronounced a benedicite as they parted, and then, still muttering to himself, retired into the garden, and locked the door on the inside. The Abbot
  • * Your garden structure sets the tone for the style or theme - if you want a native garden you might choose nikau palms, placing three or four around your beds. New Zealand Herald - Top Stories
  • Existing Trees To comply with strict building regulations, a discreet garden shed was required.
  • My pulmonarias have been lovely this year, clumps of frosted leaves and pink and lilac flowers throughout the garden hiding the dying foliage of snowdrops and mingling with forget-me-nots.
  • Outside, green plastic garden furniture, creaking in the sun, each empty table complete with at least one crumb from a previous occupant and a chromed ashtray not quite empty.
  • Growing heritage vegetables to use in period recipes is also a gardening interest of Sue's.
  • For botany lessons, we crossed the road into the botanical gardens, there to examine the leaves of ash, oak, elm, plane, pine but no wattles, gums or banksias.
  • The nettles had spread and now covered half the garden.
  • The room leads to a walk-out deck, garden and inground pool. Globe and Mail
  • Aaron's farm has few drainage problems, but his land, like most gardens in his area, teems with ravenous gophers who seem to crave garlic as avidly as any gourmand.
  • My mother, a Spaniard, always used to wax lyrical about the lemon trees in the family garden.
  • They are set in the middle of a moated mound which encloses a large area - once kitchen gardens.
  • The large garden around the swimming pool shone in the glimmering light of many multicolored candles.
  • Their garden includes an impressive display of petunias, orange marigolds and lilies, and hundreds of eye-catching colours are on display.

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