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There was a specific afternoon I realized I had to change everything about the way I gardened, or give it up entirely.…

If your knees are telling you that kneeling in the garden is no longer an option, you are not alone. I hear…

There was a specific afternoon I realized I had to change everything about the way I gardened, or give it up entirely.…

If your hips are telling you that bending, squatting, or even standing in the garden is no longer an option, you are…

When arthritis settled into my knuckles and wrists, I thought my gardening days were over. That was until I discovered the right…

If your knees are telling you that kneeling in the garden is no longer an option, you are not alone. I hear…

Patio gardening for senior retirees is not about scaling back—it is about scaling smart. You don’t need a sprawling yard to grow…

If your hands are aching after just ten minutes of pruning, you are not alone. I spent 15 years running a nursery…

I once spent an entire afternoon trying to deadhead a single overgrown rose bush with a pair of rusty, poorly designed pruners.…

I made a painful mistake the first spring my arthritis got bad—I tried to push through the ache with a heavy wooden-handled…