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Nature

Garden and nature actions

Actions for gardening, growing food and caring for nature.

A1A2B1B2C110 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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feed

verb · 3 examples
  1. I feed the rabbit with fresh lettuce.
  2. Please feed the fish once a day.
  3. They feed the chicken before sunrise.

grow

verb · 3 examples
  1. These beans grow well in warm soil.
  2. The seedlings grow quickly in spring.
  3. The tree can grow from a tiny seedling.

plant

verb · 3 examples
  1. We plant the young tree in the yard.
  2. They plant herbs in a clay pot.
  3. I plant a seedling near the path.

water

verb · 3 examples
  1. I water the rose every morning.
  2. Please water the flowers before noon.
  3. They water the herbs with a small can.

dig

verb · 3 examples
  1. We dig a hole for the new bush.
  2. They dig in the garden with a spade.
  3. I dig near the fence to make space for roots.

farm

verb · 3 examples
  1. They farm the land near the river.
  2. My grandparents farm in a small valley.
  3. We farm this land for a living.

recycle

verb · 3 examples
  1. Please recycle these empty bottles.
  2. We recycle paper after class.
  3. They recycle old cans in the kitchen bin.

protect

verb · 3 examples
  1. We protect the seedling with a cover.
  2. The cloth can protect young plants at night.
  3. They protect the tomatoes from strong wind.

harvest

verb · 3 examples
  1. We harvest apples in early fall.
  2. They harvest ripe corn from the field.
  3. I plan to harvest the carrots this morning.

gather

verb · 3 examples
  1. We gather apples that fell from the tree.
  2. They gather flowers from the grass.
  3. I gather chestnuts after the wind blows.

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