[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

garden \gar"den\, v. t.
   to cultivate as a garden.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

garden \gar"den\ gaumr"d'n; 277, n. oe. gardin, of. gardin,
   jardin, f. jardin, of german origin; cf. ohg. garto, g.
   garten; akin to as. geard. see yard an inclosure.
   1. a piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of
      herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.
      1913 webster

   2. a rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country.
      1913 webster

            i am arrived from fruitful lombardy,
            the pleasant garden of great italy.   --shak.
      1913 webster

   note: garden is often used adjectively or in self-explaining
         compounds; as, garden flowers, garden tools, garden
         walk, garden wall, garden house or gardenhouse.
         1913 webster

   garden balsam, an ornamental plant impatiens balsamina.
      

   garden engine, a wheelbarrow tank and pump for watering
      gardens.

   garden glass.
      a a bell glass for covering plants.
      b a globe of dark-colored glass, mounted on a pedestal,
          to reflect surrounding objects; -- much used as an
          ornament in gardens in germany.

   garden house
      a a summer house. --beau.  fl.
      b a privy. southern u.s.

   garden husbandry, the raising on a small scale of seeds,
      fruits, vegetables, etc., for sale.

   garden mold or garden mould, rich, mellow earth which is
      fit for a garden. --mortimer.

   garden nail, a cast nail, used for fastening vines to brick
      walls. --knight.

   garden net, a net for covering fruits trees, vines, etc.,
      to protect them from birds.

   garden party, a social party held out of doors, within the
      grounds or garden attached to a private residence.

   garden plot, a plot appropriated to a garden.

   garden pot, a watering pot.

   garden pump, a garden engine; a barrow pump.

   garden shears, large shears, for clipping trees and hedges,
      pruning, etc.

   garden spider, zool., the diadem spider epeira
      diadema, common in gardens, both in europe and america.
      it spins a geometrical web. see geometric spider, and
      spider web.

   garden stand, a stand for flower pots.

   garden stuff, vegetables raised in a garden. colloq.

   garden syringe, a syringe for watering plants, sprinkling
      them with solutions for destroying insects, etc.

   garden truck, vegetables raised for the market. colloq.
      

   garden ware, garden truck. obs. --mortimer.

   bear garden, botanic garden, etc. see under bear, etc.
      

   hanging garden. see under hanging.

   kitchen garden, a garden where vegetables are cultivated
      for household use.

   market garden, a piece of ground where vegetable are
      cultivated to be sold in the markets for table use.
      1913 webster
see also:
yard garden balsam impatiens balsamina garden engine garden glass garden house 
garden husbandry garden mold garden mould garden nail garden net 
garden party garden plot garden pot garden pump garden shears 
garden spider epeira diadema geometric spider spider web garden stand 
garden stuff garden syringe garden truck garden ware bear garden 
botanic garden bear hanging garden hanging kitchen garden 
market garden 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

garden \gar"den\, v. i. imp.  p. p. gardened; p. pr.  vb.
   n. gardening.
   to lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to
   practice horticulture.
   1913 webster
see also:
gardened gardening 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

garden
     n 1: a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
     2: the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are
        cultivated in a garden
     3: a yard or lawn adjoining a house
     v : work in the garden; "my hobby is gardening"

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

125 moby thesaurus words for "garden":
   attic, festschrift, japanese garden, album, alpine garden, ana,
   analects, anthology, arboretum, average, beauties, bed, blooming,
   bloomy, blossoming, bog garden, border, botanical garden,
   bourgeois, canon, chaste, chrestomathy, classic, classical,
   collectanea, collected works, collection, common, commonplace,
   compilation, complete works, conventional, crop, delectus,
   dry garden, dryfarm, efflorescent, everyday, farm, floral,
   floreate, florescent, floriate, floriated, floricultural, florid,
   florilegium, flower bed, flower garden, flowered, flowering,
   flowers, flowery, garden spot, garden-variety, garland,
   grape ranch, grapery, grow, herbarium, homely, homespun,
   horticultural, hortulan, hortus siccus, household, in bloom,
   in blossom, in flower, inflorescent, jardin, kitchen garden,
   market garden, matter-of-fact, middle-class, miscellanea,
   miscellany, multiflorous, no great shakes, nondescript, normal,
   omnibus, ordinary, ornamental garden, paradise, photograph album,
   pinetum, plain, plastic, prosaic, prosy, pure, pure and simple,
   quotation book, radiciflorous, raise, ranch, rear, regular,
   rhizanthous, rock garden, roof garden, run-of-mine,
   run-of-the-mill, scrapbook, sharecrop, shrubbery, simple, suburban,
   sunken garden, symposium, tea garden, truck garden, unexceptional,
   uniflorous, unnoteworthy, unremarkable, unspectacular, usual,
   vegetable garden, victory garden, vinery, vineyard, workaday,
   workday

[6] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

garden. a piece of ground appropriated to raising plants and flowers. 
     2. a garden is a parcel of a house and passes with it. br. feoffm. de 
terre, 53; 2 co. 32; plowd. 171; co. litt. 5 b, 56 a, b. but see moore, 24; 
bac. ab. grants, i. 

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

garden, mi village, fips 31380
  location: 45.77530 n, 86.55245 w
  population 1990: 268 138 housing units
  area: 2.2 sq km land, 0.4 sq km water
  zip codes: 49835

[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

garden -- u.s. county in nebraska
   population 2000:    2292
   housing units 2000: 1298
   land area 2000:     1704.398990 sq. miles 4414.372932 sq. km
   water area 2000:    26.596685 sq. miles 68.885095 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1730.995675 sq. miles 4483.258027 sq. km
   located within:       nebraska ne, fips 31
   location:             41.527955 n, 102.344241 w
   headwords:
    garden
    garden, ne
    garden county
    garden county, ne

[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

garden, mi -- u.s. village in michigan
   population 2000:    240
   housing units 2000: 129
   land area 2000:     0.847775 sq. miles 2.195726 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.170234 sq. miles 0.440904 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1.018009 sq. miles 2.636630 sq. km
   fips code:            31380
   located within:       michigan mi, fips 26
   location:             45.774399 n, 86.551585 w
   zip codes 1990:     49835
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    garden, mi
    garden

[10] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

garden, ut -- u.s. census designated place in utah
   population 2000:    83
   housing units 2000: 533
   land area 2000:     28.294440 sq. miles 73.282259 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.018358 sq. miles 0.047547 sq. km
   total area 2000:    28.312798 sq. miles 73.329806 sq. km
   fips code:            27902
   located within:       utah ut, fips 49
   location:             41.889777 n, 111.395608 w
   zip codes 1990:    
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    garden, ut
    garden

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