noun
- the act of digging or turning over soil with a spade
verb
- present participle of spade; digging or turning over soil with a spade
Examples
- The spading of the garden beds took all morning.
- She was spading the vegetable patch to prepare it for planting.
- After hours of spading, the soil was finally ready for seeds.
- The gardener is spading around the rose bushes.
- Heavy spading is required to break up the compacted earth.
- He spent the weekend spading his backyard garden.