GARDENING in a Sentence

Learn GARDENING from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

361 example sentences for GARDENING, such as:

1. I try to keep the garden tidy.
2. There is a pine tree in the garden.
3. Knows nothing of practical gardening.
4. They planned to visit a vegetable garden.
5. This type of garden requires minimal maintenance.

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 Meanings and Examples of GARDENING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
gardening
 n.  the cultivation of plants
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He was very much pleased to see gardening begun on his own estate.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
2  Where gardening is done all sorts of delightful things to eat are turned up with the soil.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  She was very much interested in the seeds and gardening tools, and there was only one moment when Mary was frightened.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
4  The gardening tools were laid together under a tree.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  They looked at the pictures in the gardening books and Dickon knew all the flowers by their country names and knew exactly which ones were already growing in the secret garden.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
6  Knows nothing of practical gardening.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
7  If there were coal under Sandringham, I would open a mine on the lawns, and think it first-rate landscape gardening.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
8  But this is a later stage of King Edward's landscape gardening, the sort that has an ornamental coal-mine on the lawn.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
9  Here he took to gardening, planting, fishing, carpentering, and various other pursuits of a similar kind: all undertaken with his characteristic impetuosity.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIII
10  Clym tried to imagine Venn's choice for a moment; but ceasing to be interested in the question he went on again with his gardening.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: 2 Thomasin Walks in a Green Place by the Roman Road
11  After that, he fell to gardening, and I saw him from my gothic window pretending to employ the Aged, and nodding at him in a most devoted manner.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXV
12  The amiable creature with the polished head told me a long story, which I think was about gardening.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 26. I FALL INTO CAPTIVITY
13  He had but one word for both these kinds of toil; he called them gardening.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO...
14  Always solitary and busied about his gardening, he had nothing else to do than to indulge his curiosity.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
15  In this park are several small enclosures for cattle, corn, and gardening.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER VII.
Example Sentence: (151 in 11 pages)
16  Look through this window and you'll see a beautiful garden.
17  There is a pine tree in the garden.
18  I try to keep the garden tidy.
19  This type of garden requires minimal maintenance.
20  Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.
21  Don't reckon upon the weather being fine for your garden party.
22  These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use.
23  On my days off, you'll usually find me out in the back garden.
24  I don't think garden gnomes are in very good taste.
25  They planned to visit a vegetable garden.
26  Wait for the warmer weather before putting the plants in the garden.
27  It had snowed heavily during the night and in the morning the garden was a white fairyland.
28  There was a cottage garden at the front and a white picket fence.
29  I must be sure to fork over the whole garden before the winter.
30  Human nature is the most pathetic: we always dream of the horizon of a wonderful rose garden, not to enjoy today in our window open rose.