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Accessibility

July 25, 2019 By Renata Solan

Designing Garden Spaces for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

According to a 2018 study, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) now impacts 1 in 40 children in the United States. Therapeutic engagement with gardening and garden-based activities is one type of intervention currently being explored for children and youth with ASD. This resource provides design tips to consider when planning a garden space for youth with ASD. View Resource »

Filed Under: Accessibility, Benefits & Advocacy, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Health & Wellness

July 25, 2019 By Renata Solan

Sensory Plants

The plant kingdom offers such a wealth of sensory opportunities. Plants come in all sorts of shapes, colors, sizes, with seemingly infinite fragrances and tastes. This resource lays out good options for your garden. They’re divided into the five sense categories, but there’s much overlap among them. View Resource »

Filed Under: Accessibility, Garden Planning, Planting

December 5, 2017 By Renata Solan

La Crosse Community Garden Toolkit

This comprehensive guide covers topics such as selecting a site, establishing a garden committee, securing funding, and building your garden. View Resource »

Filed Under: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Fundraising, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Safety

July 27, 2017 By Renata Solan

Growing Plants Indoors, On Balconies, and for Seniors & Those With Special Needs

This handy reference tool will help you plan your garden and will server as a reminder that even the most experienced gardener has some plants die off, so don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. View Resource »

Filed Under: Accessibility, Garden Design, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting

June 20, 2017 By Renata Solan

Wheelchair Accessible Gardening

Make your garden accessible to people of all mobilities by building this raised bed “on stilts” that allows those in wheelchairs to get their hands in the dirt. View Resource »

Filed Under: Accessibility, Building Projects, Garden Beds, Garden Planning

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