Puutarhatöissä

Puutarhatöissä refers to engaging in gardening activities. This encompasses a wide range of tasks related to the cultivation and maintenance of plants, gardens, and outdoor spaces. The term is commonly used in Finnish and directly translates to "in gardening work" or "doing gardening."

Activities that fall under puutarhatöissä can include planting seeds and seedlings, watering plants, weeding, pruning trees and shrubs, mowing lawns, fertilizing, pest control, and harvesting fruits, vegetables, and flowers. It also extends to the design and construction of garden features such as paths, patios, and raised beds. People engage in puutarhatöissä for various reasons, including growing food, beautifying their surroundings, providing habitats for wildlife, and for physical exercise and mental well-being. The scope can range from small balcony gardens to large agricultural plots.