{"id":396,"date":"2017-08-16T21:09:15","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T21:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2017-09-23T15:12:13","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T20:12:13","slug":"adapted-gardening-tools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/adapted-gardening-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Adapted Gardening Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hNXyShkLdek?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Description of the Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Long handle garden tools help seated gardeners access traditional ground gardens. \u00a0Garden tools with larger grips and support cuffs allow you to use your larger bicep and tricep arm muscles to maneuver the head of tool instead of having to use smaller muscles in the wrist and forearm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use of the Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Decreased mobility, strength and increased safety.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Temporary or Permanent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temporary conditions may require options that can be removed. This equipment can be used as long as needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Permanent conditions may require remodeling or changing the physical environment which could include changing the structure of the gardening area.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Low cost- prices will vary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support Needs (caregiver)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Initial instruction or set up for use may be needed by caregiver or Occupational Therapist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aesthetics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several styles are available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contraindications for Device Use<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check with your health care provider to see if this equipment is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information and purchasing options click<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=adapted+gardening+tools&amp;oq=adapted+gardening+tools&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3..35i39k1l2.8147.8449.0.10061.3.3.0.0.0.0.115.311.1j2.3.0.foo%2Ccfro%3D1%2Cnso-ehuqi%3D1%2Cnso-ehuui%3D1%2Cewh%3D0%2Cnso-mplt%3D2%2Cnso-enksa%3D0%2Cnso-enfk%3D1%2Cnso-usnt%3D1%2Cnso-qnt-npqp%3D0-1633%2Cnso-qnt-npdq%3D0-5608%2Cnso-qnt-npt%3D0-1229%2Cnso-qnt-ndc%3D2051%2Ccspa-dspm-nm-mnp%3D0-06145%2Ccspa-dspm-nm-mxp%3D0-153625%2Cnso-unt-npqp%3D0-1506%2Cnso-unt-npdq%3D0-4694%2Cnso-unt-npt%3D0-061%2Cnso-unt-ndc%3D300%2Ccspa-uipm-nm-mnp%3D0-007625%2Ccspa-uipm-nm-mxp%3D0-053375...0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.3.309.3uIIx74mgcY\">Here\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Built up Handle (Compared to Standard Handle)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS759US759&amp;q=garden+equipment+built+up+handle&amp;oq=garden+equipment+built+up+handle&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3...30050.31865.0.32259.10.10.0.0.0.0.244.1237.0j6j1.7.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..4.2.327...35i39k1.0.VMdqdiWmjgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1012 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Built-up--300x142.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Support Cuff + Special\u00a0Grip Keeps Wrist in Neutral Position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS759US759&amp;q=adapted+garden+tools+with+cuff&amp;oq=adapted+garden+tools+with+cuff&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3..33i160k1l2.16226.18263.0.18431.11.10.1.0.0.0.272.1145.0j5j1.6.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..4.3.522...33i22i29i30k1.0.sqcrF80oFPU\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2199 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4915-e1506197139671-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4915-e1506197139671-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4915-e1506197139671.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Long Handled Tool<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS759US759&amp;q=adapted+garden+tools+long+handled&amp;oq=adapted+garden+tools+long+handled&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3...1854885.1863537.0.1863728.35.33.1.0.0.0.260.4068.0j19j4.23.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..11.23.3888...0j35i39k1j0i131k1j0i20i264k1j0i67k1j0i22i30k1j33i21k1j33i160k1j33i22i29i30k1.0.dswMbRhPcYg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1014 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LONG-HANDLE-copy-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LONG-HANDLE-copy-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/info.sau.edu\/jimsplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LONG-HANDLE-copy.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description of the Devices Long handle garden tools help seated gardeners access traditional ground gardens. \u00a0Garden tools with larger grips and support cuffs allow you to use your larger bicep and tricep arm muscles to maneuver the head of tool instead of having to use smaller muscles in the wrist and forearm. 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