"Kitchen garden" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... from the church till I reached one of the inhabited houses, with a patch of kitchen garden attached to it on which a labourer was at work. He directed me to the clerk's abode, a cottage at some little distance off, standing by itself on the outskirts of the forsaken village. The clerk was indoors, and ...
— The Woman in White • Wilkie Collins
... for a small boy!" she said. She took it to please him. Then the rooster flew out of the hen-house, and, shouting to Archer to shut the door into the kitchen garden, Mrs. Flanders set her meal down, clucked for the hens, went bustling about the orchard, and was seen from over the way by Mrs. Cranch, who, beating her mat against the wall, held it for a moment suspended while she observed ...
— Jacob's Room • Virginia Woolf
... rose at the word. Vizard said he felt excluded from that invitation, having cut his wise-teeth; so he would light a cigar instead; and he did. Zoe took the other two into the kitchen garden—four acres, surrounded with a high wall, of orange-red brick, full of little holes where the nails had been. Zoe, being now at home, and queen, wore a new and pretty deportment. She was half maternal, and led her friend and lover about like two kids. She took them to this and ...
— The Woman-Hater • Charles Reade
... Lucy, as they pursued their walk into the kitchen garden, 'here are some asparagus coming up. Grandmamma always has our ...
— The Young Step-Mother • Charlotte M. Yonge
... the kitchen garden stood a row of bee-hives. Many a time did the children stand to watch the busy workers, flying out of the hive to gather honey from the flowers, either to feed the bees or to store it into ...
— Woodside - or, Look, Listen, and Learn. • Caroline Hadley
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