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Gardening for Life

Lifelong Gardening

Gardening Basics, Good Body Mechanics, Hand Tools = Enjoying Gardening Throughout Your Life

Program Objectives

  • Understand tool and gardening basics
  • Proper body mechanics for back and joint protection
  • Learn about tools and techniques used for specific gardening tasks 
  • Understand energy conservation and accessible gardening

Meetings of the LLG Committee

Next Meeting

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:30 a.m.  Brookfield Library, 1900 North Calhoun Road

Schedule a LLG Presentation

If you would like to schedule a Lifelong Gardening presentation, please contact the SouthEast Wisconsin Master Gardeners' Speakers Bureau via email by clicking on the button below.

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Upcoming LLG Presentations

October 11, 2025 - 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Join us at Ten Chimneys Conference Center, S43 W31575 Depot Road, Waukesha WI

October 16, 2025 - 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Join us at the Cedarburg Senior Center, W63 N643 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg WI

Lifelong Gardening Toolbox

LLG Mission Statement (pdf)Download
LLG Basic Information Handout (3 pages) (pdf)Download
LLG Easy Care Plant Selection (pdf)Download
LLG Exercises and Body Mechanics Handout (pdf)Download
LLG Gardening Tips Handout (pdf)Download
LLG Guide for Activity Directors in Care Facilities (pdf)Download
LLG Flipchart - Body Mechanics (pdf)Download
LLG Flipchart - Gardening For Life (pdf)Download
LLG PowerPoint Presentation (pptx)Download
LLG Program Request and Report Form (pdf)Download
LLG Tools Recommended Based on Budget (pdf)Download
LLG Tool Book (pdf)Download

Lifelong Gardening at Wisconsin State Fair

Modify the Garden and the Gardener presented by Ann Loper

Gardening for Life Video

Gardening for Life

3 Parts Video

GARDENING THROUGH LIFE

International Award

In 2017, LLG won first place for International Master Gardeners “In Search for Excellence Award in the Special Needs Category.”  Award accepted in Portland, Oregon

Article in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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2024 Horticultural Symposium at Edgerton Hospital with Mark Dwyer

Lifelong Gardening Gallery

Kathy and Joan at the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair

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