noun
Etymology
Origin of gardening
Example Sentences
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That applies to everything from investing to gardening.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
Call it nonna-stalgia—a culinary offshoot of the “grandmacore” aesthetic that has Gen Z picking up knitting needles, gardening gloves and sourdough starter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Researchers, gardening experts and horticulturists offered some guidance on the handling, recultivation and cleanup that can keep you and your garden in good health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In 2020 the couple started their own Welsh tropical gardening group, where people would share tips and tricks for growing.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
I opened the drawer labeled gardening: misc. and rummaged until I found a translucent blue ziplock bag like the one she’d pulled the seed from.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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