flower bed

noun

: an area where flowers are planted
wanted a flower bed at the side of the yard

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One way to be mindful of your budget is by starting with a smaller-sized flower bed. — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 27 Apr. 2026 The world is green, there are good things to eat in our veggie patch, and the perennials are blooming in the flower bed. — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026 While some varieties will rebloom without deadheading, trimming fading flowers keeps the flower bed from looking tired. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 June 2026 Buxton hit Minnesota’s first leadoff home run of the season — and 21st of his career — with a fly ball that landed in the flower bed in the two-row right field overhang. — ABC News, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for flower bed

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“Flower bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20bed. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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