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(cricket) The act of a batsman prodding at the pitch with their bat, typically in order to flatten any bumps.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(cricket) The act of a batsman prodding at the pitch with their bat, typically in order to flatten any bumps.

Tom Critchlow, a consultant who has been cultivating his digital garden for years, spells out the main difference between old-school blogging and digital gardening.
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  • “What a sweetheart! ❤️ I've got some gardening to do today as well. More like "dandelion removal" but it's still digging in the dirt! Have a great day, my friend!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “omg… walking through the apartments I work at and all the neighbours are out gardening and doing yard work and bbqing 😭😭😭😭 what a lovely community”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “We’ve got lilacs in the dooryard blooming #gardening🌱”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “'Tulip dasystemon tarda' in full sun for this week's #TulipTuesday... ☀️🌷 #BloomScrolling #Tulips #Flowers #TheLittleThings #Gardening #GardeningBluesky #Spring #ECK #EastCoastKin”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Garden hack or gardening myth? #WSU Extension expert Linda Chalker-Scott on Epsom salt and why the science doesn’t match the hype. www.countryliving.com/gardening/ga...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(horticulture) The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.

His hobby was gardening.
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  • “Many everyday Dollar Tree items can be useful for gardening, like mixing bowls as planters, laundry bags to protect fruit, and binders for organizing seeds.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “When the morning sun back-lights some of the flowers, also an unopened poppy. #gardening”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Test your #botany #tree #forest #gardening knowledge. Do you recognize the tree? (grows in Europe) Click the link to find out if you were right! https://www.bomengids.nl/l/sp/265.html posted by #bomengidsnlbot”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(by extension) Any process of care, maintenance or curation, especially digitally.

Gardening, then, is a sort of refined farming upon a limited scale.
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  • “So beautifull, your gardening skills are way better than mine 🙃”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “My balcony is turning into a little jungle of food producing plants. It's a small space, but I'm going to have a lot of veggies soon. #Gardening #BalconyGarden #containergarden #GrowOwnFood #France”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Amazon has plenty of highly-rated gardening tools and tool sets, including trowel sets, beginner gardening kits, and more for under $20.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “gardening and too much time at the lap top. I try to have really good posture, but I've been writing a lot lately and can certainly feel it”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “and of course, world naked gardening day”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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