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Gardening for seniors.
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Related information on other website
Australian Government - Seniors.gov.au website.
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References used for this fact sheet
- Kerrigan, J., Gardening with the elderly [online], Horticulture and Crop Science fact sheet series, Ohio State University Extension, USA. More information here.
- Relf, D. (1995), Gardening in raised beds and containers for older gardeners and individuals with physical disabilities [online], Consumer Horticulture, Department of Horticulture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA. More information here.
- Rosehope, C., Gardening for seniors [online], Green Web Gardening, Australia. More information here.
- Take it easy - tips to make the work easier [online], Garden Forever. More information here.
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Last updated: March 2009
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