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Discover LudwigThe phrase "neglected garden" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It describes a garden that has not been taken care of or maintained properly. Example: "As I walked through the overgrown grass and wilted flowers in my neighbor's neglected garden, I couldn't help but feel a sense of sadness for the once beautiful space that had now been abandoned."
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In the spring, she let him look after her badly neglected garden and repair her house.
A neglected garden would have drawn more attention, so she had weeded and planted and pruned.
We just bought a house in the Berkshires with a small, very neglected garden.
It sits in a neglected garden, now ornamented with gigantic ceramic figures that he has made.
But she has shaken things up a bit and produced one terrific new character, a bodyguard named Bull who's helping Scarpetta tend her neglected garden.
The version I first heard, years ago, went something like this: Two travellers return to a once neglected garden and find it miraculously restored to life.
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Among the most poignant images are Joan Baren's drawings of old East End farmhouses and outbuildings, shown falling into disrepair and surrounded by neglected gardens and fallow fields.
"That has given us the opportunity to develop duplexes on ground level which open on to the long, walled — and very neglected — gardens, and upper apartments which will have roof gardens.
It was a very untidy town & the pond was muddy & full of rubbish, but the villagers became so proud of the lovely swan that they cleaned up the pond & their houses & their neglected gardens.
Not that she neglected the garden within.
There have been times when I have neglected the garden.
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