noun
Etymology
Origin of gardening
Example Sentences
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Monroe’s library contained books about gardening, pets, cooking, self-improvement, politics, religion and theories of acting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"I said, 'no, I got documents to be here in South Africa'. They didn't want to know," said Baloyi, who has been in the country for nearly 16 years working in construction and gardening.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
"I also love gardening so I will be doing a lot more of that now and I also love going out for coffee with friends."
From BBC • May 31, 2026
When I imagined myself walking around L.A. in my Home Depot gardening hat, I felt good.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Since coming down, landscape gardening had become his last craze but one.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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