While better weather means more gardening opportunities, it also poses more risks for you knees and backThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more
This handy device could protect your knees this gardening season
Gardening season is finally here, with many people heading outdoors to tend to their plots. However, those who struggle with back or knee problems may find certain tasks particularly challenging, especially when it comes to planting.
Gardeners dealing with such conditions can invest in specialist equipment, including a garden kneeler. Shoppers can currently take advantage of a double saving on a Livivo Garden Bench & Kneeler at Yimbly (a marketplace owned by our parent company, Reach Plc).
Normally priced at £28.49, the Livivo Garden Bench & Kneeler is currently on sale for £19.99. What’s more, Yimbly customers can save an additional 10% by entering the discount code SPRING10 at checkout, reducing the price further to £18.
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The device folds for easy storage and features a cushioned seat, making it comfortable to use. It also has two height options, so can be used as a kneeler or as a stool., plus it comes with a handy storage bag for tools.
For other options, B&Q offers a KCT Garden Kneeler for £14.95, which also comes with a storage tool compartment. Another option for people who suffer from chronic knee and back pain is a raised planter, Somerset Live reports.
This Outsunny Raised Garden Bed from Aosom is priced at £94.99, and measures 60cm x 120cm. It also comes with a cover that works as a safe shield for plants and crops.
This handy device could protect your knees this gardening season
Shoppers interested in the Livivo Garden Bench & Kneeler can find two reviews of it on Yimbly. One happy customer said: “I have a kneeler where I volunteer – I wanted one myself at home. The kneeler was a good price and arrived promptly.” Another simply wrote: “Great tool.”
More reviews and ratings for the device can be found on Amazon, where the kneeler retails for £20.99. One user reported: “Godsend for saving my back and knees”, whilst another person noted a downside: “It is very sturdy, but I do struggle folding it up.”
Someone else had a better experience, remarking: “It was a birthday gift for my husband to be used down our allotment. He finds it so helpful as he struggles a lot to get back up from a kneeling position. He can’t thank me enough every time he uses it.
The kneeler can be grabbed at a significant discount(Image: Yimbly)
“Also, it serves as a resting stool after he harvests our veggies. Very sturdy and handy piece of gardening equipment. Hence the 5-star rating.” An additional consumer added: “Good for helping you weed and saves the knees, and easy to get back up as well.”
A final person who has already snapped up the Livivo Garden Bench & Kneeler concluded: “A birthday gift for my sister, who is an avid gardener. She loves it. Likes the side pockets for garden tools. It’s lightweight and easy to move around. Can be used as a kneeling pad or a seat. I have one too and it’s really good for sitting on to do big pots. Saved my back!”
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