Detailed Instructions: Generate the answer for a given question. The question requires common knowledge of English. Make sure that the answer is in detail, long, consistent with the context, and requires general knowledge of English. To be less repetitive, please vary your language for each question. Give a proper explanation to answer, and if necessary, provide the definition of various terms. And conclude your answer if it's long. If you have used other resources (e.g., Merriam Webster's.) to answer the question, include citations in your answer. You don't need to paraphrase the context of your resources, but make sure that your answer is consistent and complete.
Problem:Can you call a vegetable plot 'a vegetable bed'? Or is this usage uncommon? For example a bed of flowers is called a flowerbed.
Solution:
Yes, you can call a vegetable plot 'a vegetable bed', and this is not uncommon. bed Merriam-Webster : a flat or level surface: such as a : a plot of ground prepared for plants also : the plants grown in such a plot as in: 'The gardener planted a bed of roses' 'The gardener planted a bed of flowers' 'The gardener planted a bed of vegetables' 'The gardener planted a bed of vegetables and ornamental flowers' These are all correct, as bed means a plot of ground in which plants are growing. Examples: Build Your Own Raised Flower/Vegetable Bed ThePioneerWoman How to Build A Vegetable Bed Biodynamically MotherEarth Build a Raised Vegetable Bed Denver Post