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• present participle of garden.

gardening

American  

[gahrd-ning] / ˈgɑrd nɪŋ /

noun

1. the act of cultivating or tending a garden.

2. the work or art of a gardener.

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gardening British  

/ ˈɡɑːdənɪŋ /

noun

1. 1. the planning and cultivation of a garden

   2. ( as modifier )

      gardening gloves

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Etymology

Origin of gardening

First recorded in 1570–80; garden + -ing ¹

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Example Sentences

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gardening

GOLDIN: When we started to talk seriously about adults, we could see that some people were into gardening and flowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

"It's a bit odd they were here in the middle of the night," one local told AFP as she did some gardening in the nearby village of Kempsford.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

The BBC said Don had" inspired and guided millions of viewers with his warmth, wisdom and passion for gardening" since joining the programme in 2003.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

They said Walmart could venture into shorter video content involving things like home renovations and gardening, made in collaboration with suppliers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Since coming down, landscape gardening had become his last craze but one.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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Related Words

• cultivation
• landscaping
• planting

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