Gardening can be a beneficial form of physical exercise for many people. The requisite bending, lifting, digging, and weeding required for many garden tasks burns calories and builds muscle. For ...
I have to admit it, some tasks are not as easy as they once were. I weeded a bed in small sections this past week over several days — bending over is no longer something I do for long, and I opened a ...
While gardening is an enjoyable activity for many people, it can be difficult for those of us with temporary or lasting limitations. Adaptive gardening offers ways for gardeners to identify what works ...
It’s finally arrived, folks, that most wonderful time of year when the ground wakes up and it’s full steam ahead for color, textures, sights and smells, and the work that goes with it. Sometimes, no ...
Last week, I read an interesting blog post from the National Gardening Bureau (ngb.org) about adaptive gardening written by geriatric gardening specialist Duane Pancoast. It’s full of tips that may be ...
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