| Main Entry: | community garden |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a piece of land cultivated by members of a community, esp. in an urban area |
| Example: | A community garden encourages an urban community’s food security, allowing citizens to grow their own food or donate what they have grown. |
| Etymology: | 1899 |
| Main Entry: | community garden |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a piece of land gardened by a cooperative group of people living in the area |
| Example: | Most community gardens are open to the public and provide green space in urban areas, along with opportunities for social gatherings, beautification, education, and recreation. |
| Etymology: | by 1884 |