: a garden in which plants (such as vegetables or herbs) for use in the kitchen are cultivated
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThe grounds feature organically maintained gardens, including a kitchen garden, formal garden and wild garden, the latter which serves as a sustainable habitat for birds and wildlife. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2022 Click also has a kitchen garden and offers culinary classes. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022 Outside in Bartholdi Park, a kitchen garden showcases edible plants that grow in North America. Vanessa H. Larson, Washington Post, 28 June 2022 Broaden your concept of what a kitchen garden can be. Sarah Karnasiewicz, WSJ, 6 May 2022 From the 1930s to the 1950s, Angela Thirkell wrote bestselling comfort reads in which nice girls become engaged to pleasant young men after an off-stage proposal in the kitchen garden. Alexandra Mullen, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022 In the winter, embark on a trek via the 60-acre hiking trail, and come back to seasonal cocktails and dishes incorporating produce and fruit from Inness’s own kitchen garden and orchard. Ariel Okin, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2022 The second floor balcony has a clear view of the ocean—the beach is less than a mile away—and the kitchen garden supplies pimento peppers and fresh herbs including shadow benny, an island favorite. Keishel Williams, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022 Born in 1937 in rural Alabama, Willie Morris was a country cook with a farm and kitchen garden at her disposal.Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2021 See More
Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
kitchen garden
noun
: a piece of land where vegetables are grown for household use