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Garden Tools for Seniors

April 11, 2024 by Toni Gattone 2 Comments

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Garden tools for seniors and adaptive gardening make it possible to enjoy gardening well into your golden years. Gardeners love their tools, and every gardener has at least one favorite tool they can’t garden without. But what happens when your favorite tool is no longer comfortable to use due to physical issues with your hands? Then what? Many senior gardeners report the older they get, their hands become weaker and less flexible. That's a problem because you need your hands to do literally every task in your garden. In fact, your hands are your most important gardening tools. The good news is when your hands aren’t working the way they always have, you don’t have to give up gardening. But you may have to adapt your gardening practices and use some different tools that make gardening more comfortable. That's what adaptive gardening is all about. It's using the right tools in the right ways to make gardening more comfortable for older and less physically able … [Read more...] about Garden Tools for Seniors

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