gardening

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Recent Examples of gardening If patio furniture, grills, lawn games and gardening products on are your shopping list, Amazon Prime Day is the perfect opportunity to score it all at a discount. Claire Peltier, ABC News, 23 June 2026 Reusing grass clippings in any of these ways promotes sustainability and can be part of a low-impact approach to gardening and landscaping. Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 21 June 2026 For example, my mother still hosted family dinners and enjoyed gardening in her back yard until her late 80s. Steve Vernon, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 For gardening questions, contact us toll-free at (877) 486-6271, visit our website at homegarden.cahnr.uconn.edu, or reach out to your local UConn Extension Center at extension.uconn.edu/locations. Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for gardening
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Noun
  • Anthony Reardon is a horticulture agent with Johnson County, K-State University Extension.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • Mayor Blake Roberts' family horticulture business has been part of the Forest Lake, Minnesota, community for generations.
    Tony Peterson, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • There’s something quietly radical in that insistence that transformation doesn’t require a grand reset, just patient cultivation of alternatives.
    Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 15 June 2026
  • The wine-country startup wanted to revolutionize the cultivation of grapes and other fruit with $100,000 robotractors, but the technology didn’t work well enough.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • High prices and a stagnating agricultural economy could create an enthusiasm gap for Republicans heading into the midterms in farming and rural communities in places like Iowa, Short said.
    Justin Papp, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • Today, the reality of farming is very much about technology and business, just as postwar experts envisioned.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • But de Liedekerke stressed that the potential benefits of regenerative agriculture go beyond climate change.
    Jasmin Sykes, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Driven by poverty, displacement, limited access to quality education and other factors, child labor is most prevalent in agriculture and disproportionately affects children in the world’s poorest regions.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 19 June 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
  • 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
  • Additionally, 57 percent of acreage uses no-till or conservation tillage, minimizing soil disturbance to reduce erosion, improve water infiltration and lower fuel use.
    SJ Studio, Footwear News, 6 Apr. 2026

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“Gardening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardening. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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