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

Organic kitchen gardens supply most of the dining room’s needs—only cheese, chocolate and wine have to be flown in from Delhi and a no-plastic policy is strictly adhered to. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026

Outside, the walled garden is a standout, with a heated pool, multiple areas for dining and lounging, and a working kitchen garden wrapped around that centuries-old mulberry tree. —Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026

Colorful ceramic fruits, vegetables and flowers mingle on a table covered with myriad serving vessels, all handbuilt in Payawal’s studio, which looks out into her abundant kitchen garden. —Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026

Choose Your Plants There are many plants to choose from when creating a kitchen garden. —Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for kitchen garden

• cardan
• pardon

Kids Definition

kitchen garden

noun

: a piece of land where vegetables are grown for household use