OSU Extension offers tips to make gardening easier for those with mobility challenges

  • Raised beds and ergonomic tools are two things that help make gardening easier for senior gardening enthusiasts and those with physical limitations. (Photo by Mia Reinert, OSU Agriculture)
    Raised beds and ergonomic tools are two things that help make gardening easier for senior gardening enthusiasts and those with physical limitations. (Photo by Mia Reinert, OSU Agriculture)
    STILLWATER, Okla. – Gardening has long been a popular hobby, but with all the bending, reaching and stretching, it can sometimes feel more like an aerobic workout. Some older gardeners or those with mobility issues may feel they should limit their gardening activities or even give up the hobby.Fortunately, there are gardening methods designed to help, including planting in raised beds ...

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