kitchen garden

noun

: a garden in which plants (such as vegetables or herbs) for use in the kitchen are cultivated

Examples of kitchen garden in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are orchards, greenhouses, kitchen gardens, fields planted with row crops, apiaries that produce more than 2,000 pounds of honey annually, and cut-flower gardens for good measure. —Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2024

Ingredients are grown in the restaurant’s kitchen garden or sourced from across the East Neuk. —Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024

Pivoting to local ingredients is just one way the country has adapted: Malabar Hill, too, sources 80 percent of its produce locally and also has its own kitchen garden. —Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024

At the kitchen garden, an archway of apple trees is a centerpiece of a thriving space providing vegetables for the house. —Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024

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