gardening

noun4

1. •
   The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.

   • His hobby was gardening.
2. •
   Any process of care, maintenance, or curation, especially digitally.

   • 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. — 2020
3. •
   The act of a batsman prodding at the pitch with their bat, typically in order to flatten any bumps.
4. •
   (slang, historical) The sowing of mines in water from low altitude.