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has been gardening

  • present perfect progressive of garden (3rd person singular).

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Galifianakis, who lives remotely in British Columbia and has been gardening “off and on” for 25 years, is no Monty Don.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Pia Doane, 77, has been gardening on Roosevelt Island for over 30 years.

From New York Times Jun. 14, 2023

Kat Haward, 18, says she has been gardening her whole life but took over her grandmother's garden after her death in 2019 as a way of "feeling connected" to her.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2021

Hirth has been gardening and growing food for years and founded her farm business — Creative Arts Farm — in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2021

Guy has been gardening with Father a good deal.

From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton