Garden Puns

Be warned - some of these garden puns can be rather corny!

Garden Puns

Herb your enthusiasm.
What is the wise gardener's mantra?
Weed 'Em and Reap!
Seed between the lines.
Ants in your plants.
A magic tractor drove down the road and turned into a field!
Why did the gardener need a cork?
Because his garden sprung a leek!
Gardening question: Does anyone know a good place where I can buy a fern? Asking for a frond.
Do you need some encourage-mint?
Eat, drink and be rosemary.
All dressed up and nowhere to grow.
Why was the gardener so busy over the weekend?
He had a long honeydew list.
I started dating the girl across the street. Honestly, lawn-distance relationships aren’t that hard.
Long thyme no see.
What do you call a book on underwater gardening?
A self-kelp book.
Trowel and error.
What’s a gardener’s favorite type of trousers? Ones with turnips.
Have you botany plants lately?
I’m very frond of you.
It’s party thyme.
One more thyme.
I want to start gardening, but I haven’t botany plants.
Let me plant one on ya!
Over quarantine, I’ve really gotten into gardening. I am especially enamored with growing chard varieties. So much so I’ve written a book of poems about their taproots.
I hope to one day be recognized as the beet poet of our generation!
Do you have the thyme? I need to get somewhere around tree o’clock.
I got a job working in a hayfield. After one day I bailed.
I was offered a job as a gardener, but I didn’t take it because the celery was too low.
Scarecrows always garden their patch.
God made rainy days, so gardeners could get the housework done.
I got into a fight with a snail. It was a real slug-fest.
Why are shovels, trowels, and spades so common in down-to-earth novels and movies?
Because they're plot devices.
The farmer had such a bad headache he had to retire. He was sick of his grains.
Garden centers are attempting to stem a fall in the sale of fresh flowers.
I'm a gardener and I'm OK
I sleep all night and I plant all day!
I dress in grubby clothing and hang around with slugs.
Oh I'm happy in the garden
With dirt and plants and bugs.
What’s the easiest way to stop a dog from digging in the garden?
Take away his shovel!
What’s a gardener’s favorite Beatles song? Lettuce Be.
Why didn’t the flower get to go out on a second date?
He was a garden variety.
I used to make lots of money clearing leaves from gardens. I was raking it in.
I hired a landscape gardener today.
He couldn’t help me — my garden is a portrait.
Schwarzenegger retired from TV to kill bugs. Now he’s an ex-terminator.
How do you know you are a Master Gardener?
There is a decorative compost container on your kitchen counter.
You would rather go to a nursery to shop than a clothing store.
You prefer gardening to watching television.
You plan vacation trips to arboretums and public parks.
Dirt under your fingernails and calloused palms are matters of pride.
I beg your garden?
Why shouldn’t you tell a secret on a farm? Because the corn has ears.
I started an insurance company for flower and gardening businesses...
It's called "oopsie daisies."
All things must grass.
I beg your garden?
If only I could grow green stuff in my garden like I can in my refrigerator.
What kind of socks does a gardener wear?
Garden hose!
Cleaning my cold frame is a pane in the glass.
Ow did the millionaire gardener get rich so quickly?
He was running a huge pansy scheme.
After a year of waiting, my publisher finally approved my book on gardening
It's about Thyme.