gardening

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Recent Examples of gardening Your gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025 Same thing with gardening tools, same thing with Pretty Litter, the cat litter. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025 As temperatures begin to cool, your gardening to-do list may include harvesting herbs that won’t survive impending freezing weather. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025 For this longest time, a thorough fall clean-up of planting beds was an integral part of the traditional garden routine to tidy up after the gardening season and prepare for spring. Benjamin Vogt, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gardening
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Noun
  • The management team, including specialists in horticulture, irrigation, fine gardening, and urban farming, is integral to the company’s success.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Steinberg studied horticulture and agriculture at the University of Natal, spent two years in Australia working in agriculture, and returned to Johannesburg to work at a large nursery.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Verghese estimated the world requires 593 million hectares of land—which is equivalent to twice the size of India—every year for crop cultivation at current productivity growth rates to meet that challenge.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Everything from cultivation to processing and distribution takes place under one roof, meaning each product can be traced back to its farm and forward to the table.
    William Jones, Freep.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The information in the almanac can help readers plan for the month ahead, whether for farming or just day-to-day life.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Ave, a bubbly woman in her mid-twenties, was the youngest of 12 kids from a farming family that subsisted on rice and greens.
    Natalia Paradies, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the Repicturing Rural playbook, Getty Images and Land O’Lakes recommend that depictions of work in rural areas expand beyond agriculture and into environments like offices, shops, community spaces and the home.
    William Jones, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • These farmers use a regenerative organic agriculture model that improves soil health, increases biodiversity, enhances water retention and improves the livelihoods of farming families.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Cultural Revolution then saw universities closed or radically repurposed, graduate training halted, and many scientists exiled to the countryside for farmwork.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • Climate-smart agriculture techniques, such as conservation tillage and agroforestry, also help maintain soil fertility and ensure stable yields despite climate variability, which is crucial for consistent child nutrition.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • These efforts involve reducing chemical inputs, minimizing tillage and improving soil health, cornerstones of the industry’s push toward a more sustainable future.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 27 June 2025

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“Gardening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardening. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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