1. the act of putting seeds or plants in the ground to grow
2. an area where plants or crops have been planted

1. present participle of plant; putting seeds or plants in the ground

Examples

• The spring planting begins in March.
• We finished planting the vegetable garden yesterday.
• The corn planting covers fifty acres.
• She is planting flowers along the fence.
• The tree planting ceremony will be held next week.
• They are planting seeds in the greenhouse.
• The planting of new crops requires careful timing.