garden ware

The produce of gardens; garden-stuff. "A clay bottom is a much more pernicious soil for trees and garden - ware than gravel." - Mortimer: Husbandry. garden (as gard'n), v. i. . [GARDEN, 8. ] A. In trans.: To lay out or cultivate a garden; to cultivate flowers, herbs, fruit, vegetables, ., in a garden. "When ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection." -Bacon: E ays: Of Gardens. *B. Trans.: To cultivate as a garden. *garden age (as gard'nig), *gar-din-age, s. [Eng.garden; -age .] 1. The act or science of gardening; horticulture. "He read to me very much also of his discourse about garden age." -Pepys: Diary , Nov. 5, 1665. 2. Garden-stuff; vegetables. "The street was appropriated to the sale of fish and gar denage."-Man: Hist . of Reading , p. 147.