potager

/ ˈpɒtɪdʒə /

noun

1. a small kitchen garden

Word History and Origins

Origin of potager¹

C17: from French potagère vegetable garden

Example Sentences

I drew inspiration from French kitchen gardens, known as potager.

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If you want your veggie garden to resemble the groomed potager of a French chateau, no-till probably isn’t for you.

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Near the house, he established a French-style potager defined by espaliered fruit trees.

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The potager and large orchard have been recently revived, and the museum is in the early stages of restoring an extraordinary seven-acre garden created in the late 1920s to evoke a classical ruin.

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Marmol’s potager was brimming with pristine red-leafed and crinkly savoy cabbages, and the unlikely geranium border plants had performed beautifully.

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