Gardening is the practice of planting and cultivating plants as part of horticulture. Gardening typically involves tasks such as preparing soil, planting seeds, transplanting, watering, weeding, pest control, fertilizing, pruning plants, and harvesting produce. It can be done for ornamental purposes, growing flowers or foliage, or practical purposes, growing vegetables, herbs, fruit. Gardens can range from small residential plots to large public and commercial spaces. They can be outdoors in fields, yards or community gardens, or indoors in greenhouses and indoor grown systems. Gardening requires knowledge of plant varieties, growth needs, and techniques to support healthy plant development. It provides relaxation, satisfaction, and interaction with nature for many gardeners. Produce from gardening provides fresh, organic food options. Overall, gardening is a rewarding activity with benefits for mental, physical, and community health as well as access to wholesome foods.