Vegetables, fruit, flowers and herbs are lovingly grown in The Jeffrey and Nicole Goldberg Ability Garden at JARC Florida, a vibrant community garden designed to accommodate gardeners with a range of abilities.
All those who work in the Ability Garden have the chance to eat some of their harvest. The garden offers a range of other benefits as well, allowing our clients to:
- Learn about healthy food choices
- Establish and strengthen social relationships while working as part of a group
- Master skills that can be applied in many work settings
- Exercise self-direction
- Enhance both gross and fine motor skills
- Develop a sense of responsibility
- Enhance their problem-solving skills
- Relieve their stress and anger
- Have their senses stimulated