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planting

  • present participle of plant.

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He added that he believed that "good planting policies when it comes to biodiversity" around the solar panels and ensuring that "infrastructure that's going in the ground is low impact" could be a solution.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The current rate of tree planting in Northern Ireland will have to more than triple by 2032, to get on track for 12% woodland cover by 2050.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Despite the findings, the researchers emphasize that people should continue planting flowers to support pollinators.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

They can be found planting trees, pulling weeds, painting flagpoles and picking up cigarette butts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

I wasn’t going to pretend that planting new trees would replace the ones that got cut down.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan