must haves
hands -
Soft Touch or Hard Touch Gardening Gloves by The Real Garden Company - ideal for anyone who is really serious about gardening. These unique gloves are made from a very high quality grain leather that offers incredible comfort, yet remarkable durability. The company uses these gloves for pruning miles of roses on their farm in Hampshire.
gardening tools for smaller hands Sophie Conran says "one of the problems I have always faced with finding the right garden tool is the size of my hands - being women’s hands they are quite small". So she has specifically addressed this issue and added to the joy of gardening with a range of tools that are functional and beautiful and make each job a pleasure for smaller hands. Sophie Conran for Burgon and Ball
healing hands Steam Cream soothes dry, hardened gardener;s hands with some an intensively hydrating multi-tasking moisuriser made with natural ingredients fused together by steam, not only will it soften horticultural hands, but it also comes in a range of adorable floral-inspired tins which makes a very useful, attractive gift.
knees -
Kneelo is the ultra ultra cushion memory foam garden kneeler from The Gardeners Shop that's comfortable, practical, lightweight, easy to carry and most importantly, comfortable. Its core is a deep layer of shock absorbing EVA foam surrounded by a luxurious cushioning - encased around the memory foam is a waterproof, neoprene layer and all this is wrapped in a quick dry, wipe clean nylon cover.