potager

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In fact, call your vegetable plot a "potager" and right away you might find it more charming.

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  • Petit Val's potager is known far and wide for the best peaches and pears in France, and the gardener takes all the prizes in the shows: if the prizes are in money, he pockets them; if they are diplomas, he allows us to keep them. —  In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875
  • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~French Vocabulary~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ la mis-en-bouteille (f) = bottling; le potager (m) = vegetable garden, le buisson (m) = bush; —  French Word-A-Day
  • In it she argues that practical can also be beautiful; she sees the beds in her potager as "framed canvases waiting for their paintings", and discusses the most architectural of edibles as well as cut-and-come-again leaf crops, seed heads, living edges and climbing plants for the most dramatic effects. —  Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  • In fact, call your vegetable plot a "potager" and right away you might find it more charming. —  CourierPostOnline.com - News
  • For instance, employ in or around your potager some design element from your house or yard: a decorative fence, a row of clipped hedges, a piece of statuary. —  CourierPostOnline.com - News
 

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