What's the difference between garden and shrubbery?

Garden


Definition:

  • (n.) A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.
  • (n.) A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country.
  • (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
  • (v. t.) To cultivate as a garden.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It comes in defiant journalism, like the story televised last week of a gardener in Aleppo who was killed by bombs while tending his roses and his son, who helped him, orphaned.
  • (2) The standard varies from modest to lavish – choose carefully and you could be staying in an antique-filled room with your host's paintings on the walls, and breakfasting on the veranda of a tropical garden.
  • (3) Known as the Little House in the Garden, this temporary structure lasted over 50 years.
  • (4) In consequence of the findings the Netherlands Ministry for Housing, Physical Planning and Environment appropriated money to cleanup contaminated gardens.
  • (5) Referee: Peter Bankes (Merseyside) This gnome, who lives in the shrubbery of Guardian gardening expert Jane Perrone, will be rooting for Luton Town this afternoon.
  • (6) We stayed at the Secret Garden Tulum Hotel (doubles from £63) which offers a green oasis at reasonable prices.
  • (7) Of the three main parties, the most promising ideas are housing zones and self-build for the Conservatives, Labour’s new homes corporations, and the strong garden cities offer from the Liberal Democrats .
  • (8) The Conservatives have held back the development of garden cities on the scale necessary, but if Liberal Democrats are part of the next government, we will ensure at least 10 get under way – with up to five along this new garden cities railway, bringing new homes and jobs to the brainbelt of south-east England.” The Lib Dems insist they are planning to act in the national interest and are not motivated by electoral considerations.
  • (9) A Tory planning minister has admitted that the coalition's new wave of garden cities would not have to contain a single affordable home, despite Nick Clegg's claims that they would offer low-cost accommodation and help solve the UK's housing crisis.
  • (10) After a discussion concerning the facets of antifertility drugs linked with male or female fertility regulation, several selected examples are presented, which include yuehchukene (isolated from Murraya paniculata), pseudolarix acids A and B (from Pseudolarix kaempferi), mardekoside A (from Mardenia koi), gardenic acid and gardenodic acid A (from Gardenia jasminoides) as early pregnancy terminating agent, for fertility regulation in females; whereas gossypol (from cottonseed oil) and total glycosides of Tripterygium wilfordii (GTW) as antispermatogenic agent for fertility regulation in males.
  • (11) This brings lads like 12-year-old Matthew Mason down from the magnificent studio his father Mark, from a coal-mining town ravaged by pit closures, lovingly built him in the back garden at Gants Hill, north-east London.
  • (12) Private gardens in Belgravia, London, in the middle of a house price bubble.
  • (13) But the genius of the High Line was to revive and repurpose a decaying piece of legacy infrastructure, and by doing so to revitalise several moribund districts of Manhattan, whereas the garden bridge would be new-build in an already vibrant part of London.
  • (14) This is where he would infuriate the neighbours by kicking the football over his house into their garden; this is Old Street, where his friends would wait in their car to whisk him off to basketball without his parents knowing; Pragel Street, where physiotherapists spotted him being wheeled in a Tesco shopping trolley by friends and suggested he took up basketball; the Housing Options Centre, where he sent a letter forged in his father's name saying he had thrown 16-year-old Ade out and he needed social housing.
  • (15) Things like digging in the garden often cause low back pain, and exercises will be good treatment for this.
  • (16) The effects of gamma-globulins to brain specific nonhistone chromatin proteins (BSNCP-3.5;-3.6) on conditioned food avoidance behaviour (carrot or apple) was studied in the garden snail.
  • (17) In the very first scenes, inspired by happy childhood memories, she decides to build a pool – despite her garden being much, much too small for one.
  • (18) Earlier this week, Barack Obama interrupted a Rose Garden appearance with the Japanese prime minister to speak for 15 minutes on the “slow-rolling crisis” of poverty and broken justice.
  • (19) Khan said the garden bridge could rival New York’s high line, a public park built on a 1.45-mile elevated former railway.
  • (20) Old fishing nets and briny ropes enclose the gardens, and lines of washing flap in the Atlantic breeze.

Shrubbery


Definition:

  • (n.) A collection of shrubs.
  • (n.) A place where shrubs are planted.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Referee: Peter Bankes (Merseyside) This gnome, who lives in the shrubbery of Guardian gardening expert Jane Perrone, will be rooting for Luton Town this afternoon.
  • (2) In the preface to another story, "The Snow Image", he described this sense of occlusion as he "sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under enchantment, and a shrubbery sprung up around me, and the bushes grew to be saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit appeared possible through the tangling depths of my obscurity".
  • (3) It's a split-level number with a cave, a pond, and some shrubbery on a grass and rock terrain.
  • (4) We describe a version of the standard tick drag-flag modified for use in close-growing and tangled vegetation, as well as under ornamental shrubbery and fallen branches.
  • (5) More a desert encampment, an assembly of mismatched seating, pallet decking, curios (skulls, art, a mannequin dressed as a pirate), it sits among shrubbery off a sandy track – coloured lights, the sounds of motorbikes and the music of the 1970s are the only clues to its existence.
  • (6) This gives the Timberwolves, who are expected to once again miss out on postseason play next season, two options: They can keep him for the entire season, and risk getting nothing back in return when he leaves for greener pastures They can trade him to a contender for a king's ransom of young players, draft picks, expiring contracts, trade exceptions, money, shrubberies, coupons and anything else they can squeeze Facebook Twitter Pinterest A few examples of why Kevin Love has become the NBA's most wanted.
  • (7) You half expect him to emerge, sweating, from some bushes or a shrubbery in that thing.
  • (8) The winter rains soaked the shrubberies, with no one there to see.
  • (9) I searched the flower borders and shrubbery, but the bowl was nowhere to be found.
  • (10) Beyond the effusive welcome of the enormous weeping willow, beyond the well-tended lawns grazed by peacocks and Canada geese, beyond the gardeners patiently watering the ornamental shrubberies, stand two equally effulgent but very different Palladian buildings, each in their own space and each exuding a sense of timeless solidity.
  • (11) Church talked about the "psychological grind" she had endured since she found fame at the age of 12, detailing a catalogue of invented or embroidered stories, more grubby reporters in her shrubbery and the traditional tabloid journey from devotion to denigration.
  • (12) In communities of color, the foreclosed houses “were more likely to have trash strewn about the premises, overgrown grass, shrubbery, and weeds, and boarded or broken doors and windows”.
  • (13) Another suddenly appeared out of some bushes, and the Keeper tells us that one chap had bedding and a suitcase full of clothes in a bit of dense shrubbery.
  • (14) In fact , he simply hid in the shrubbery at the city's botanical gardens.
  • (15) Participants receive minimal information about what to expect and the TRL researchers keep out of view, hence the hiding amid the shrubbery.
  • (16) Ultrastructurally, MCL was characterized by 3 fundamental types of structure: tortuous thick bands composed of well-developed minute tubular structures; shrubbery-like structures in sectional profile consisting of accumulated tiny cysts and microprojections; and thin membranes without minute tubular structures.
  • (17) Why does Bush appear to hover somewhere over the Cedar River, neither level with the shrubbery nor in any clear relation to the water?

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