| A | B |
| greenbelt | an area of green land around cities |
| a community garden | a garden many people grow together |
| an empty lot | a piece of land with no buildings in a city |
| a roof garden | a garden on top of a building |
| urban | of the city |
| rural | of the country(countryside or village) |
| a suburb | an area with houses, just outside the city |
| to include | means to have as a part of |
| a benefit | is a good thing or result |
| suburban sprawl | happens when suburbs and towns grow and touch each other |
| an acre | is a measure of land; it equals 43,560 square feet |
| disappear | go away (not there anymore) |
| open land | has few buildings in it but has trees and plants |
| remove | take away |
| a yard | an area of land next to or behind a house |
| garbage | rubbish, trash |
| to plant | to put seeds in the ground to become flowers or vegetables |
| to grow | to have flowers or vegetables in a garden |
| hang around | stay in one place not doing anything |
| urban greening | putting green areas in a city; parks and gardens |
| relax | not work, have free time to rest |
| grow up | become an adult, get older |
| get together | meet with people |