Gardening for Food and Fun with Senior Citizens.

And Others; Peffley, Ellen S.

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ERIC Number: EJ180869

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Publication Date: 1978

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Gardening for Food and Fun with Senior Citizens

And Others; Peffley, Ellen S.

Agricultural Education, 50, 10, 228-9, Apr 78

The article describes a vegetable gardening project for the elderly (age 65 or older) sponsored by a community action agency and the New Mexico State University horticulture department. A student director and two instructors provided technical management, and the students (young and old) learned about production agriculture and each other. (MF)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Community Action, Food, Gardening, Horticulture, Older Adults, Postsecondary Education, Program Descriptions, Research Projects, Vocational Education

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Identifiers - Location: New Mexico

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