Landmarks help Blind Gardeners + Gardening for Birds

Gardening for the BlindChristine Nichols and Gord Johnston share ideas to help blind and low-vision people garden, and talk about the gardens at the Canadian Hellen Keller Centre, which serves the deaf-blind community. They talk about:* Using landmarks in the garden* Colours for low-vision gardeners* Spatial awareness in the garden* Visual memoryBird GardeningSteven Price, past president of Bird Studies Canada, talks about how to attract birds to gardens and how to make gardens bird-friendly.He talks about:* Plants* Features (e.g. water features)* Feed
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Gardening for the Blind
Christine Nichols and Gord Johnston share ideas to help blind and low-vision people garden, and talk about the gardens at the Canadian Hellen Keller Centre, which serves the deaf-blind community. 

They talk about:
  • Using landmarks in the garden
  • Colours for low-vision gardeners
  • Spatial awareness in the garden
  • Visual memory

Bird Gardening
Steven Price, past president of Bird Studies Canada, talks about how to attract birds to gardens and how to make gardens bird-friendly.

He talks about:
  • Plants
  • Features (e.g. water features)
  • Feed


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Landmarks help Blind Gardeners + Gardening for Birds
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