flowerbed

British

/ ˈflaʊəˌbɛd /

noun

a plot of ground in which flowers are grown in a garden, park, etc

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flowerbed

What about mulch for the garden or flowerbed?

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

Another video showed Shreeves bashing her neighbours' trellis with a broom and causing a ladder to clatter into a flowerbed.

From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2023

"I can't leave my husband in a flowerbed ... And then we have nowhere to go."

From Reuters ● Mar. 25, 2022

A master gardener, Holland has turned the mulched flowerbed in front of his townhome into a plot for cabbage, potatoes, and peppers.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2021

“Hanging in there, girl. You got that flowerbed looking good! I'm coming by later to get some of that Birds of Paradise.”

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

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