gardening
Example Sentences
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In the 1980s I bought a house overlooking a river in Connecticut, where I had expected to enjoy quiet weekends reading, gardening and relaxing with friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Then they added cardboard and a thick layer of mulch, using a no-dig gardening method called sheet mulching.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Warner recommends checking outdoor areas carefully before gardening or reaching into brush or firewood piles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
So she started turning to things that force her to "slow down and be really present, like gardening, reading, playing piano".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Between all the gardening, perfume-making, and pressing, he'd handled the flower much more than I had.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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