Some of the more basic adaptive tools can be found at most larger garden centers. These include benches that can be turned upside down to use as kneelers, tools with telescoping handles and ...

Every disability is unique, and it can be difficult for disabled DIYers to find adaptive tools to suit their needs. Here are 10 problem solvers.

Adaptive garden tools are available with easy grip handles that make gardening tasks easier for gardeners with arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome. Hand tools with long reach handles allow ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good tools and tips for senior gardeners? My 77-year-old mother loves to work in the garden but over the past few years has been plagued by injuries.

Gardening: Tending to a garden is a popular pastime, and adaptive devices like garden benches and padded kneelers or long-handled garden tools that minimize the need for bending over can make it ...

Marcus said he also works only 15 or 20 minutes at a time and then takes a 5- to 10-minute break. “I used to be able to work two to three hours in the yard and not stop at all.

Using Adaptive Tools for Gardening Season 3300 Episode 3312 | 26m 46s | Video has closed captioning. Mike Gray and the Almanac Gardener panel showcases an adaptive tool to use while gardening.

DETROIT – At 23, Kerri Sarb was too busy to garden. Work, travel and dating filled her life. But that year, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. And as her physical abilities have chang… ...

Toni Gattone had to adapt her usual gardening techniques when gardening became physically challenging about four years ago.That’s when Gattone, a UC Marin master gardener and president of To… ...

Marin County master gardener and adaptive gardening expert Toni Gattone has a new book filled with tips so you don’t have to give up gardening because of age or disabilities.

Dear Savvy Senior, can you recommend some good tools and tips for senior gardeners? My 77-year-old mother loves to work in the garden but over the past few years has ...