groundskeeping

noun

Meaning

The work of maintaining the grounds of a property, such as a park, garden, or estate, including tasks like mowing, planting, and general upkeep.

Examples

  • The university hired a new team for groundskeeping to improve the campus appearance.
  • Proper groundskeeping is essential for the enjoyment and safety of public parks.

Synonyms: upkeep, maintenance, landscaping, caretaking