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Woy offers advice and information for gardeners with special needs: how to plan and lay out an accessible garden; how to construct paths, patios, ramps, steps, handrails, fences, and gates; and how to create raised beds, container gardens, and tabletop gardens. There are instructions on building trellises and plant supports, on soil testing and preparation, on composting, on watering, and on selecting tools. Chapters on lawn care, accessible landscapes, and horticultural therapy also appear. An appendix contains a state-by-state list of accessible public gardens and a list of sources of tools, supplies, and information. This helpful paperback contains 53 line drawings. George Cohen
Woy offers advice and information for gardeners with special needs: how to plan and lay out an accessible garden; how to construct paths, patios, ramps, steps, handrails, fences, and gates; and how to create raised beds, container gardens, and tabletop gardens. There are instructions on building trellises and plant supports, on soil testing and preparation, on composting, on watering, and on selecting tools. Chapters on lawn care, accessible landscapes, and horticultural therapy also appear. An appendix contains a state-by-state list of accessible public gardens and a list of sources of tools, supplies, and information. This helpful paperback contains 53 line drawings. George Cohen
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Inside This Book Citations: This book cites 6 books Explore: Citations | Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - SIPs: wheelchair gardeners, accessible garden, accessible landscape, walker gardeners, tabletop garden (more) Key Phrases - CAPs: Accessible Gardening, Kansas State University, Department of Horticultural Therapy, Easy Composting, Morton Arboretum (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me! |
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Proper planning is important in any gardening venture, but with special-use gardens, it becomes essential that careful thought be given to the layout and design of the garden. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
wheelchair gardeners, accessible garden, accessible landscape, walker gardeners, tabletop garden, therapeutic garden, horticultural therapy, wheelchair height, fragrance garden,
Proper planning is important in any gardening venture, but with special-use gardens, it becomes essential that careful thought be given to the layout and design of the garden. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
wheelchair gardeners, accessible garden, accessible landscape, walker gardeners, tabletop garden, therapeutic garden, horticultural therapy, wheelchair height, fragrance garden,