It is thought that the technique was developed in the wild in order to supplement the nutrients in poor quality soil - but even domestic varieties grown in your vegetable patch retain the ability.
But not everyone has space for a vegetable patch or a flowerbed. And sometimes a window box just isn't enough of a gardening challenge.
At a time of hardship, working on a vegetable patch is preferable.
I need my vegetable patch plowed.
He chopped wood to make the fire, dug and weeded the little vegetable patch.
Naboth the Jezreelite was killed by stoning for his vineyard to be used as a private vegetable patch by King Ahab.
Do you sometimes go to Cristiano Ronaldo's house to pick some vegetables to make a soup from his vegetable patch? Explain that a little bit.