ADAPTIVE GARDENING TOOLS
Many assistive products, gadgets, tools, aids, devices and other adaptive equipment
make gardening and yard work easier.
Helpful Strategies:
o Garden in Raised Beds, Window Boxes, or Containers for easier accessibility
o Vertical...
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ADAPTIVE GARDENING TOOLS
Many assistive products, gadgets, tools, aids, devices and other adaptive equipment
make gardening and yard work easier.
Helpful Strategies:
o Garden in Raised Beds, Window Boxes, or Containers for easier accessibility
o Vertical gardening requires less space for patios and balconies
o Tie cord around tools for easy retrieval when dropped
o Wear apron with front pockets for storage
o Use piece of lightweight pipe to sow seeds without bending
Adaptive Tools
Easi-Grip Long Reach Tools:
Useful for: Individuals with low back pain or limited
range of motion.
Decreases need for bending during gardening tasks.
Easi-Grip Garden Tools:
Useful for: Individuals with wrist pain or discomfort,
arthritis or carpal tunnel.
Provides ergonomic positioning to decrease
aggravation.
*Available at ICAN for loan or:
www.
rehabmart.
com/category/Easy_Grip_Garden_Tools
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