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Wheelchair Gardening Tips

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  • Posted on: 02.25.2010
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Eartheasy
Abstract


Getting out into nature can be difficult for people with mobility challenges, as most hiking trails and many gardens are not designed for wheelchairs, walkers, scooters or similar mobility assistance devices. The simple pleasures which gardening offers can have added value for those with limited access to nature.