leisure farm

leisure farm
 n.— «Now the fashion is having a leisure farm for the weekend. They’re planning to grow tomatoes and other salad vegetables for their own tables. Parang it’s becoming fashionable again to work with your hands.» —“The subject was roses, among other floral provocations” Inquirer (Philippines) Sept. 19, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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