Accessible Gardening: Raised Beds, Easy-Reach Tools and Low-Effort Methods for Gardening with Limited Mobility, Strength or Energy

Most gardens were laid out for someone who could kneel for an hour, carry a full can across the lawn and step up onto the patio without a second thought. When knees, backs, hands, eyes or energy stop going along with that arrangement, the garden can start to feel as if it has turned against you. It hasn’t, quite. It simply needs rearranging to suit the gardener it actually has.

This book is a practical guide to doing just that. It begins by measuring you, not some imagined average person,...