: an elaborately designed garden especially of flowers or herbs
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This low-growing woody perennial is often sheared into formal designs as part of knot gardens but can be left unclipped as an informal ground cover.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025 Of course, the grounds are just as impressive and include an ornamental knot garden and a walled vegetable garden.—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2024 Jon found a photo of the property's earlier boxwood knot garden and re-created it.—Jarret Einck, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2021
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