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Try These 6 Outdoor Spring Hobbies for Seniors

April 15, 2022 by admin
Spring is well underway and it’s the perfect time to head outside to enjoy some fresh air and sunshine. If you’re a senior that loves spending time enjoying nature, there are numerous outdoor activities for you to try that are perfect for spring. Here are five activities that will help inspire you to get outside when the weather is nice. Container Gardening There are many benefits to gardening, and while many seniors aren’t able to use heavy garden equipment or get down on their hands Continue reading →

Indoor Gardening Tips for Small Spaces

July 31, 2021 by admin
Gardening is a healthy and rewarding hobby, especially for seniors. It keeps you active as you care for your growing plants, and the end result is beautiful flowers, attractive foliage, or healthy vegetables. If you love gardening but don’t have space outdoors, an indoor garden can be the perfect solution. Here are a few tips that can help you make your indoor garden a success. Choose the right space. Plants need light, so an indoor garden should be located near a window, if possible. If Continue reading →

Gardening Safety for Seniors

March 31, 2021 by admin
It’s spring, and that means it’s time to start thinking about all those outdoor activities we love so much, like gardening. Gardening is great outdoor exercise, and the bonus is you get something wonderful in return – fresh, healthy vegetables to eat or beautiful flowers to enjoy. For seniors, it’s important to keep a few safety tips in mind when gardening so that you enjoy your time outdoors while staying safe. Be sure your garden is accessible. Ensure that there is a clear, level path Continue reading →