What's the Word...

I just can't think of the word to describe this activity.

Here is Norm cleaning the tips off sugar snap peas:

No big deal, right? Let's take a closer look at the task:

Closer:

Yes, all the little trimmings are being meticulously moved into the cutting board handle...

This is the other side, to put things into perspective:

Can't exactly pin point the word to describe this... methodical? crazy?