Accessible Gardening for People With Physical Disabilities: A Guide to Methods, Tools, and Plants
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For anyone with disabilities who wants to garden or continue gardening. For caregivers, too. Anyone from veteran gardeners to first-timers, from five to ninety-five, will find all of the expertise and practical know-how necessary for designing, planting, and maintaining a garden that suits their special needs. The book shows readers how to make their existing garden more accessible or how to create a new one using raised beds, containers, or vertical gardens. There are easy-to-follow instructions, line drawings, and photographs. The author thoroughly describes the benefits and requirements for successful, low-maintenance gardening. Acknowledgements -- Foreword: How This Book Came To Be -- Introduction: Hows And Whys Of Gardening -- 1: Ground-level Gardens, Raised Beds, And Planter Boxes -- 2: Gardening In A Variety Of Containers -- 3: Vertical Gardening -- 4: Tools, And Tips For Using Them -- 5: Choosing Your Plants: Vegetables, Herbs, Flowers, Ornamental Shrubs And Trees, And Fruit Bushes, Vines, And Trees -- 6: Plant Pets And Diseases -- 7: Children And Gardening -- Appendix: Sources And Resources -- Index.
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