'digging around' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to mean searching or investigating. For example: "The police were digging around for more evidence against the suspect."
With five fervent gardeners digging around, it's also crowded.
Start digging around in the company archives, talking to early employees and reading the corporate history.
We've spent time digging around on this issue, and here are the results of our inquiry.
Pat was digging around in a hemp tote bag I hadn't noticed before.
Amateur sleuths have been digging around out here, though they aren't thick on the ground.
It must surely keep asking questions about that country, digging around, startling, annoying.
New: Currently digging around in DDE to find good problems.
And extracting those cells is much less invasive and damaging than digging around in someone's knee.
I've been digging around, and found out a little bit about 3LM.
Walter had been digging around, looking for ore.
"As soon as you start digging around, you release them into the lagoon".
