gardening

noun

gar·den·ing ˈgär-də-niŋ

ˈgärd-niŋ

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: the act, activity, or pastime of planning and cultivating gardens

… America's number-one leisure pursuit remains the gentle, slow-going, idyllic activity of gardening.—

Margaret Langstaff

… there is no shortage this spring of slick and glossy books on gardening that are long on toothsome photography and short of thoughtful text …—

Allen Lacy

Halide lamps are the most popular source of white light available for indoor gardening, providing the best light spectrum for all stages of plant growth.—

Laura L. Kramer

—often used before another noun

gardening gloves

gardening tools

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Ditch these gardening supplies at the end of the growing season to set yourself up for a successful spring. —

Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024 At that point, Stewart had expanded from just cookbooks to crafts, gardening, decorating, and home furnishings. —

Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 30 Oct. 2024 Additionally, avoid gardening chores or choose to wear a face mask when going outdoors. —

Dominique Fluker, Essence, 22 Oct. 2024 The bottom line: Get your jackets ready, and plan your gardening accordingly. —

Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gardening