Category: Gardening
07/27/11
SUMMERTIME AND THE LIVING ISN'T ALWAYS EASY
At least for those of us with multiple sclerosis. You feel sluggish, don't move as fast and tire easily when it's really hot and humid. That's one of the downsides of having MS which gives you a damaged Central Nervous System. Heat causes slowing… more »
07/18/11
REMEMBER THEY JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND
I was in my garden the other day when a neighbor came around. I had been down trimming off the dead Fairy Roses which had bloomed so luxuriously on the fence in the area where my raised lettuce bed is. She remarked all this is so nice and as… more »
04/22/10
EMOTIONAL LIFT
Last Tuesday I was down at my Neurologist's office having my monthly IV Sol-u-med treatment. There were four other patients there also. We were all of a similar age and had had MS for years. We had adjusted to our losing function by adapting to co… more »
08/29/09
10:19:01 am, by eleanor 
, 1007 words 
Categories: my life, Thoughts, Adapting Activities, information, Technology, Gardening
YES COOLING PRODUCTS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE !
In my last MS blog "Flexible, Adaptable, Accessible Gardening I talked about the importance of using cooling devices. In fact I used an example of when I did not and it was 95 degrees when I was picking lettuce from my raised lettuce bed. It really… more »
07/25/09
08:25:37 pm, by eleanor , 865 words
Categories: my life, Thoughts, Adapting Activities, Technology, Gardening
FLEXIBLE ADAPTABLE ACCESSIBLE GARDENING
With a little creative thought and some ingenuity anyone with a disability can find a way to adapt their environment so they can successfully have a garden that they will love. Whether it's a beautiful garden with shrubs, flowers(annuals- perennia… more »
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