How To Build A Back-ReLeaf Rake
November 23, 2010 by Caretaker
Filed under Flowers/Foliage
A few years ago, as I was bending to scoop up fallen autumn leaves, it hit me: a sharp pain in my lower back, closely followed by the thought “There MUST be a better way to do this!” I was still hobbling stiffly a few days later when I used our pooper-scooper to clean up [...]
Five Painless Tips For Arthritic Gardeners
July 13, 2010 by Caretaker
Filed under Healthy Gardening, Raised Gardens
Is your green thumb arthritic? Mine is. And so are my knees and shoulders. According to the Center for Disease Control: “The various forms of arthritis affect more than 15 percent of the U.S. population—over 43 million persons—and more than 20 percent of the adult population, making arthritis one of the most common conditions in [...]
