Savvy Senior: ; Some Tips for Aging Gardeners

Summary


Dear Savvy Senior: Do you have any healthy tips for achy gardeners? My 71-year-old mother loves to work in her yard and garden but over the past few years has been plagued with aches and pains to her back, knees and hands. - Wilting Rose

Dear Rose: There's no doubt that gardening is one of America's favorite outdoor activities, but for older gardeners who suffer from arthritis, back problems or other physical limitations, gardening can become painful, difficult and downright frustrating.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Savvy Senior: ; Some Tips for Aging Gardeners

Hard work

While many people think of gardening as a leisurely activity, the truth is it can be extremely physical and taxing on an aging body, leading to multiple aches and pains as well ...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United States

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company