A small, neat plot of land for growing vegetables, often surrounded by low earthen ridges for easier irrigation and management

A plot of farmland divided by low earth ridges to allow for irrigation and water storage.

(literary) to work hard in the fields during the hot summer; often used as a metaphor for toiling in labor

a small plot of land or garden bed separated by low ridges of earth

A low bank of earth or path between fields; (metaphorically) boundaries, rules, restrictions, or social etiquette.

(literary) a gardener; one who works in a garden

(literary) the paths or boundaries between farm fields

a small plot of land used for growing rice or vegetable seedlings before they are transplanted

A seedbed with windbreaks and cold-protection, used to nurture seedlings by maximizing sunlight and providing warmth.