gardening

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Recent Examples of gardening Amazon has more Fourth of July sales under $25 across fashion, home, kitchen, bedding, and gardening categories. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026 Tractor Supply sells a wide variety of items, including grills, lawn mowers, ammunition, clothing, tools, gardening products, ATVs, horse saddles, kayaks and live chicks. Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026 Among DeJohn’s hobbies were flower arranging, collecting anything blue and white, gardening, and decorating. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 The museum shop has enough bespoke gardening tools to give Gardenheir a run for its money. Lucy Boyle, Curbed, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for gardening
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Noun
  • The Huntington hosts a rice-planting day, offering hands-on learning about Japanese culture and farming techniques with their horticulture curator of Asian gardens.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Beth Bolles is a horticulture agent with the University of Florida IFAS Extension Escambia County.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • In the 21st century, cultivation has spread to regions outside Asia.
    Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 July 2026
  • The remaining byproducts could also support marine cultivation.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Agriculture and farming are a mainstay of North Dakota’s economy.
    Kirk McClure, Fortune, 14 July 2026
  • It a strange, mystical Bond movie, that’s part an attempt at Blacksploitation and part about Harlem gangsters, Caribbean drug farming, and voodoo-practicing witch doctors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • And, as in the past in both California and nationally, proponents and opponents of the switch cite the potential effects (good or bad) on health, business and agriculture as reasons to support or oppose the plan.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
  • Theirs is the soil where agriculture was developed thousands of years ago, thanks to the use of guano and the presence of water.
    Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Torn between toiling away at farmwork, his corrective swimming lessons, and learning music from a local organist — the elderly Michel (Alexandre Astier, Clichy’s former directing partner), who shows him more kindness than most — Christophe’s world gradually widens.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • Every year, hundreds of thousands of foreign laborers are drawn to America by the promise of steady, seasonal farmwork through the H-2A program.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The extended harvest also allows the farmers to reduce tillage.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Better practices such as cover crops, reduced or no tillage to protect the soil and on-farm installations to reduce runoff have substantially increased in recent years.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026

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“Gardening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardening. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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