Even in the winter the Seniors' garden vibrates with color.
This simple activity — preschoolers and seniors gardening on a recent sunny morning — exemplifies one of the main goals of the Mount Kisco Day Care Center and its partner, My Second Home, a senior day care center: using food as an educational and social tool to promote health and bring youngsters and seniors together.
The Radius Trowel: This lightweight senior-friendly gardening tool features an innovative curved handle (called the Natural Radius Grip), making it user-friendly and comfortable even for people with arthritis of the joints in the hands.
Someone who has ties to an organization in the community, for instance, a school, senior center, community garden, or research group?
He founded three companies, Fairhaven Properties, Nelkin Construction Corp., and Central Management, and built all of Long Island's Fairhaven apartment complexes and the Woodbury Gardens senior residence.
He retired in 1990 after having been the garden's senior curator of cryptogamic botany and editor of its journals.
He worked with both the Royal's two main choreographers, Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan, as a member not of the senior company at Covent Garden but of its sister company, Birmingham Royal Ballet (called the Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet when he joined).
Take a good look at your new patients.' I watched one senior executive in the garden of his villa, a suntanned man in his fifties with a slim, almost adolescent body, springing lightly on his diving board.
"I doubt that anyone has found more bona fide species of flowering plants in the continental United States since the halcyon days of the last century, when it seemed that almost everything was new," William Cronquist, senior scientist at the garden, which is in the Bronx, wrote in 1981.
"Now parents feel safe dropping off their kids in the garden, and seniors help maintain the streets".
The small change translated into 1,460 cash grants to 850 community organizations, including homeless shelters, animal rescue organizations, community gardens and senior centers.
