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 Among DeJohn’s hobbies were flower arranging, collecting anything blue and white, gardening, and decorating. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 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 Emma Daugherty, gardening expert and director of marketing for Bath Center Garden and Nursery in Colorado, suggests planting native nut trees and fruit trees to attract a variety of birds. The Spruce, 5 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
  • The crash site was forest in 1944, but it was later excavated for rice cultivation, Fong told Jackson.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • The ruling also confirmed that the exemption for propagation material was not intended to create a broad commercial market, but it was supposed to be limited to private cultivation or within the framework of cultivation associations.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Local agriculture can benefit from precision farming, predictive analytics, and resource optimization that increase productivity while lowering costs.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Regenerative agriculture is a sustainable farming practice focused on soil health.
    Lizzie Kane June 29, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Local agriculture can benefit from precision farming, predictive analytics, and resource optimization that increase productivity while lowering costs.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Yet despite those struggles, South Africa, one of Africa’s leading industrial economies, remains a destination for migrants willing to take low-paying jobs in domestic work, security and agriculture.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 29 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
  • Hundreds of dollars per acre were already spent on tillage, fertilizer and seed.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 17 May 2026

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“Gardening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardening. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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