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Recent Examples of gardening
Serou also competes in track and enjoys cooking, gardening and hiking.
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
The couple spend their free time gardening, cooking, growing plants for medicines and learning French from older residents with strong local accents.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Proper watering helps seedlings grow into healthy plants, saving money and boosting gardening success.
—Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 6 Apr. 2026
Quietly reversing all of your hard gardening work and creating runoff paths in your yard, says Tammy Sons, founder and CEO of TN Nursery.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
The couple spend their free time gardening, cooking, growing plants for medicines and learning French from older residents with strong local accents.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Proper watering helps seedlings grow into healthy plants, saving money and boosting gardening success.
—Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 6 Apr. 2026
Quietly reversing all of your hard gardening work and creating runoff paths in your yard, says Tammy Sons, founder and CEO of TN Nursery.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardening
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Markis Hill is a Johnson County, Kansas State University Extension horticulture agent.—
Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
11 Apr. 2026
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Garden Works, about 30 miles northwest of downtown Detroit, is the brainchild of veteran landscape and garden designer Deborah Silver, who grafts fine art and style onto the world of horticulture.—
Teresa Woodard,
Midwest Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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In organic systems, tilling and cultivation are often recommended for weed control rather than chemical herbicides.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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In addition to boosting white seabass stocks, the hatchery work has taught researchers some things about aquatic cultivation that apply to other marine species.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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The capital allocates 22% of land for farming and promotes urban innovations like vertical farms and hydroponics to boost local food production.—
Evelyne Musambi,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Disputes over land and grazing between mostly Muslim Fulani herders and largely Christian farming communities frequently escalate into deadly clashes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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This pattern isn’t unique to bats, the authors suggested, and likely applies to biodiversity loss and its impacts on agriculture broadly.—
Leah Campbell,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
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For a state like Illinois — a global hub for manufacturing and agriculture — these federal trade wars act as a direct anchor on our economy.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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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
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The most popular images depicting families are centered around nature and farmwork, leaving out indoor bonding activities like sharing meals, getting ready for work and school, playing games and shopping.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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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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Many of the dispossessed took to the woods and subsisted by slash-and-burn tillage, while others immigrated to Manchuria and Japan in search of jobs; the majority of Korean residents now in those areas are their descendants.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Mar. 2026
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