Gardening — is the practice of growing plants for their attractive flowers or foliage, and vegetables or fruits for consumption. Gardening is a human activity used to produce edible foods and use plants to beautify their local environmental conditions. Its… … Wikipedia
Gardening — Gar den*ing, n. The art of occupation of laying out and cultivating gardens; horticulture. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gardening — (n.) 1570s, verbal noun from GARDEN (Cf. garden) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
gardening — /gahrd ning/, n. 1. the act of cultivating or tending a garden. 2. the work or art of a gardener. [1570 80; GARDEN + ING1] * * * Laying out and tending of a garden. Though palatial gardens existed in ancient times, small home gardens became… … Universalium
gardening — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ organic ▪ landscape, market VERB + GARDENING ▪ do ▪ It s my husband who does the gardening … Collocations dictionary
gardening — Synonyms and related words: bloom, blossom, blow, citriculture, floret, floriculture, floscule, flower, flower gardening, flower growing, floweret, fruit growing, groundskeeping, horticulture, hortorium, landscape architecture, landscape… … Moby Thesaurus
gardening — n. 1) to do, go in for gardening 2) landscape; market (BE) gardening * * * go in for gardening market (BE) gardening landscape to do … Combinatory dictionary
gardening — noun the cultivation of plants (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑horticulture • Derivationally related forms: ↑horticultural (for: ↑horticulture), ↑horticulturist (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gardening — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. horticulture, cultivation, growing, planting, truck farming, vegetable raising, tillage, landscaping, landscape gardening, landscape architecture, flower gardening, floriculture, groundskeeping … English dictionary for students
gardening — gar|den|ing [ˈga:dnıŋ US ˈga:r ] n [U] the activity of working in a garden, growing plants, cutting a ↑lawn etc ▪ I might do a bit of gardening this afternoon. gardening gloves/tools/equipment etc … Dictionary of contemporary English