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Where the gardener raises many a standard! (4,3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rose bed

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This could be a double definition.

'where the gardener raises many' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot see how one could define the other.

'a standard' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe you can see an association between them that I don't see?

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I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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