Thesaurus results for GARDENING

gardening

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Definition of gardening

as in horticulture

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Recent Examples of gardening This includes the time of year, harvesting needs, gardening space, and interest. — Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 The collection is inspired by Brinkley’s love of architecture, gardening, the sea, and her home, Tower Hill, in the Hamptons. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 July 2026 Forgetting to Bring Photos Your memory isn’t always the best gardening tool. — Colleen Sullivan, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026 At the garden center, my new co-workers shared my interests in plants, gardening, and wildlife, and welcomed me wholeheartedly. — Leslie Friday, CNBC, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for gardening

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Aaron Steil is a consumer horticulture extension specialist with Iowa State University.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 July 2026
Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

— Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026

Definition of horticulture

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If passed, the measure sponsored by the Coalition for a Healthy Massachusetts would outlaw recreational cannabis sales and home cannabis cultivation, although possession of marijuana by adults would remain legal.

— A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
The findings also revealed a record amount of coca cultivation in 2024, with approximately 261,000 hectares, or about 645,000 acres, planted across the nation.

— Angie Acosta M, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

Definition of cultivation

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The article highlights the hypocrisy of promoting regenerative farming while allowing glyphosate, a probable carcinogen, which undermines soil health and human well-being.

— Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Fenced in and barred from foraging, fishing, hunting, and farming, Indigenous peoples were intentionally cut off from the calorie-rich landscapes that had fed them for millennia.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

Definition of farming

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That dividing line is a growing source of concern for the town’s residents, whose economy largely depends on tourism and agriculture.

— Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
The lack of acknowledgement on the use of glyphosate is the antithesis of regenerative agriculture and a leap backwards to the movement that acts as the most practical solution to fixing our food system.

— Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of agriculture

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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