How to Use gardening in a Sentence

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  • Don’t put away your gardening tools just yet!
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
  • So, too, might a beloved aunt’s gardening gloves or a child’s toy.
    — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This is not the time to go gardening in just your thong in the tri-state area.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Start with good soil and follow the tips for row gardening.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Sound like your gardening dream?
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • No need to bust out the shovel or gardening gloves, though.
    — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Even though winter is here doesn’t mean all your gardening has to stop.
    — Jackalyn Beck, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Weeds, also known as plants out of place, are part of gardening.
    — Lauren David, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Keep these tips in mind to choose the best option for your gardening needs.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But with something like gardening, there is no such thing.
    — William Jones, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Or even do gardening in your birthday suit?
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
  • If your gardening tools have rust or caked-on dirt from their last use, vinegar can help.
    — Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Want to grow your plant and gardening knowledge?
    — McClatchy, Idaho Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Try to spend time outdoors, such as gardening.
    — Craig O. Weber, Verywell Health, 11 June 2026
  • Mulch is a gardening staple that does a lot of work behind the scenes.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
  • Why are leprechauns so good at gardening?
    — Nicole Harris, Parents, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The best way to turn compost piles is with a strong shovel or gardening fork.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025
  • One of the best ways to try your hand at herb gardening is to grow them in containers.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2026
  • There are some fall gardening tasks that truly are not worth your time and effort.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Hang them outside to store gardening tools or fill them with faux flowers.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026
  • There are pros and cons to raised bed gardening and in-ground gardening.
    — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
  • For more gardening tool must-haves, keep shopping for more of my top picks below.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024
  • Tuck a chair in the corner for your gardening oasis.
    — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Grow more veggies and herbs for less with these budget gardening tips.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Grab your best garden shoes and gardening gloves and start digging!
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Turn them into seedling starters for gardening or use them in creative art projects.
    — Christianna Silva, The Spruce, 22 Apr. 2026
  • This kind of gardening burnout can make what was supposed to be a fun hobby feel like a chore.
    — Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Don't make these gardening mistakes that could cause your cabbage heads to split.
    — Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Take home a starter herb plant, find a unique plant variation, or sign up for a gardening class.
    — Jen Crystal, Midwest Living, 22 May 2026
  • What are the best spring gardening flowers for small spaces?
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026

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