Where to begin ...
Preparing to Garden
Ideas for how to plan the layout of your garden, so you can keep gardening even if you have health issues.
Health benefits of gardening
There are many benefits for more mature gardeners of tending to a garden. We'll show you how gardening can enrich your health.
Safety in the garden
It is important that you make sure you are looking after yourself when working in the garden. We'll outline safety measures and essential tools.
Gardening when you are older
Our goal is to provide you with a website which will provide useful tips and recommend helpful products and assistive devices to help you to keep gardening as you get older or experience some health issues. Remember, gardening is a great form of exercise as well as being very rewarding, so anything that enables us to continue with our passion is a good thing, right?
A strong and sturdy garden cart or wheelbarrow is essential to help out in the garden. Below you will find those which I rate the best.
About Us
Gidday everyone. My name is Walter and this is my website to help you to become a great gardener and to look after your health by avoiding straining and overdoing things. All my life I have enjoyed the great outdoors and even more importantly my little piece of paradise – my garden. I can spend hours out there and I never feel more relaxed than when I am working in the garden. This website is my way to share that joy and I hope that it provides you with many useful tips and tricks. My team and I have also included safety tips. If you are an older gardener like myself, then it is important that you take precautions so you don’t hurt yourself and that you source tools which are designed to allow us older folks to be just as productive as we used to be when younger. Finally, I’d like to recommend that the next time you are feeling a bit stressed, head outside, roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty and enjoy your garden.
Walter
Some of the best gardening tools for those who need a little extra help
While there is nothing better than getting out into the garden, all the bending can cause havoc with your back. See our top recommendations for kneelers and garden stools.
This barrow doubles as easily portable storage for your garden tools with its wheels and as a seat for when you need to give your back and knees a rest.
Lightweight gardening sheers that are chargeable can be your best friend in the garden, especially if you suffer from issues like arthritis.
