The Garden Question

129 - Gardeners Never Retire: Overcoming Challenges in Your Senior Years - Duane Pancoast


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In this episode we talk about adapting to various gardening challenges. We explore making tough decisions in gardening through the later seasons of life. Also, having the best attitudes toward tough decisions.

Mobility restrictions began taking a toll on 84-year-old Duane Pancoast. His gardening abilities were changing but not his knowledge.

He began sharing his and other senior gardeners’ experiences in his blog: The Geriatric Gardener in February, 2017.

After posting bi monthly Adaptive Gardening stories Duane decided to compile the best of his post into a self-published book: The Geriactic Gardener.

Duane feels having the gardening information at your fingertips is a benefit for every senior gardener.

Duane continues to work in the family marketing communications business, which he started in 1985. The firm serves tree, landscape and lawn care businesses.

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