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Landscaper's activity
Answer for the clue "Landscaper's activity ", 6 letters:
liming
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lime \Lime\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limed (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Liming .] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See Lime a viscous substance.] To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. These twigs, in time, will come to be limed. --L'Estrange. ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Liming is the application of calcium - and magnesium -rich materials to soil in various forms, including marl , chalk , limestone , or hydrated lime . This neutralises soil acidity and increases activity of soil bacteria . However, oversupply may result ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 (present participle of lime English) 2 (context Trinidadian Caribbean slang English) hanging around, usually in a public place with friends, enjoying the scene. vb. 1 (present participle of lime English) 2 (context Trinidadian Caribbean slang English) ...
Usage examples of liming.
Sam Hayward threshing—Billings and Bass carting earth and seaweed and liming the compost.
We would all be glad to reach the end of this journey, for the weather had turned raw, with sleet showers more frequent, as well as frost liming the grass in the mornings.
Nobody here had much grasp on stuff like liming the soil or rotating crops, either.
Probably they also required dumping one's wood ashes into privies, as a form of liming them.