TY - JOUR PY - 1996// TI - Gardening: An Equal Opportunity Joy JO - Activities, adaptation and aging A1 - McKee, Pamela L. SP - 71 EP - 78 VL - 20 IS - 1 N2 - The rich colors poured out of flowers can serve as a soothing balm during periods of grief and loneliness. The care and keeping of an indoor garden can be a motivator for the homebound or physically challenged person whose mobility limits full particivation in an outdoor garden. More importantly, however, a garden can serve as a catalyst for social sharing among members of a community and enrich the lives of each participant in a very special way.
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