Definition of "garden-ground" [garden-ground]

• A plot of ground suitable for or used as a garden. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "They have plenty of garden-ground and running water on its summit."
• "My own men, who know the land thoroughly, declare that it is all garden-ground together, and that the more tender grains, which require richer soil than the native corn, need no care here."
• "These are more fertile than the rest of the land, and here they are the chief garden-ground for maize, pumpkins, and tobacco."