San Rafael Public Library

The Next Chapter: Retirement- Garden for Life with Adaptive Gardening

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When:
February 20, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2015-02-20T14:00:00-08:00
2015-02-20T15:00:00-08:00
Where:
San Rafael Public Library
1100 E Street
San Rafael, CA 94901
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Adult Reference
415-485-3321

A lifelong love of gardening does not have to end as low stamina, mobility and other issues arise.  There are some simple things that can be done to make the garden an on-gong place of joy.  Come and learn about gardening activities, techniques and adaptations to create fully functional, accessible gardens.

If you are a gardener who is experiencing the march of time or other physical limitations, yet you know you want to garden for life, learn techniques that will enable you to garden without injury and gain insight on ways to keep gardening safely so you can maintain this gratifying lifelong passion. Examples of adaptive tools will be demonstrated.

Speaker: Toni Gattone, a Master Gardener since 2011, is a gardener, a teacher, and small business owner. She lives on a tiny lot in Larkspur where she and her husband are transforming their traditional, ornamental front yard into a productive edible landscape.

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