The Able Gardener: Overcoming Barriers of Age & Physical Limitations
Kathleen Yeomans
In the Able Gardener, author Kathleen Yeomans describes with enthusiasm and encourgement how to being, or continue, a lifetime of successful gardening in spite of aging backs and muscles, visual problems, or other physical challenges. Intelligent planning and design, and the use of practival techniques like raised beds and automatic watering systems, not only result in better gardens, but also make gardening easier and more pleasurable for all gardeners. To accommodate special needs, the author includes dozens of suggestions for adapting tools; managing garden task; and creating accessible barrier-free yards.
Publication Details
- Published: 1992
- Publisher: Garden Way Press
- ISBN-10: 0882667904
- ISBN-13: 978-0882667898
- Dewey Decimal: 635.087
- ECHO Library: 635.087 YEO