Garden tools

Short-handled garden tools work best when working in easily accessible raised beds

Dela
Dela

Short-handled garden tools with easy-grip plastic handle.

Users comments
Long-handled garden tools do not work for the user.

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Garden supply store

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The user

Author: Lotta

Lotta bor i en tvåplansvilla på landet ihop med maken, dottern, tre hundar och en katt. Hon arbetar ideellt för Rekryteringsgruppens friluftsgrupp. Hon skadade sig 1983 och har en hög paraplegi (TH 3). Hon har ingen assistans.

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Type of disability

High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

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