harvesting vs harvest

harvesting and harvest both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
harvesting	Yes	No	No	No
harvest	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, harvesting and harvest are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of harvesting include harvest home.

harvesting (noun)	harvest (noun)
the gathering of a ripened crop	the season for gathering crops
	the gathering of a ripened crop
	the consequence of an effort or activity
	the yield from plants in a single growing season

harvesting (verb)	harvest (verb)
	remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
	gather, as of natural products