Fantastic Garden Tools to help make Gardening Easier

After a gloomy and long cold winter spell the sun has finally arrived! We are all looking forward to getting out of the house and making the most of the lovely weather. Unfortunately, however, the aftermath of one of the coldest winters on record has left countless gardens around the country in dire need of some T.L.C, and garden enthusiasts everywhere will no doubt be keen to get the garden in tip top condition for a great summer ahead.

But all that effort required to get the garden tidy may seem quite daunting and even tiring for some. Even those who lead very active lifestyles may wonder from time to time if perhaps there is a better garden tool out there which could help them with achieving that great result.

Getting a perfect lawn edge is one example of where having the right tool at your disposal could really help. Many gardeners have their own methods to deal with over-hanging weed and grass but removing it can often be time consuming and difficult. There is, however, a much quicker alternative. A Rolling Lawn Edger is the perfect tool and allows you to achieve a tidy lawn edge in minutes. Its self sharpening steel blade quickly trims unwanted grass away from patios, paths and doorsteps. The tool is comfortable to use and has also been ergonomically designed to avoid back and arm strain.

Strained or tired muscles from bending and kneeling down are often issues many gardeners will sometimes face now and again. In particular this can be a problem for some of us older people who find that gardening is becoming increasingly difficult with age. Fortunately there are some fantastic ideas out there which can help you to avoid bending over and will allow you to kneel down much more comfortably.

The Garden Seat Kneeler is an ideal solution. The foam cushion base gives you a soft platform to kneel on and allows you to avoid damp grass or hard surfaces such as patios. The strong steel frame will also give you that essential support for helping you to stand back up again. Another fantastic feature is that if you turn it over you have a step for reaching those hard to reach branches or a comfortable seat to rest your feet.

To avoid any tasks in the garden that require any bending there are some great alternatives to your everyday trowels and forks! Easigrip™ Long Handled Garden Tools have been specially designed to allow you to weed, pot, and transplant without ever feeling uncomfortable. The extended shafts mean that standing up whilst gardening could be a thing of the past! The polymer grips are also great for allowing you to maintain control over your work.

To view co-operative Xest's wide range of products, visit www.co-opXest.com or call 0800 622 6001 to request a brochure.

Notes to the Editors:
For more information, images and product samples please contact:
Jessica Nevett JessicaNevett@southerncoops.co.uk 01329 223048
Carys Rolley CarysRolley@southerncoops.co.uk 01329 226897

About co-operative Xest
Co-operative Xest is a co-operative business; they can be trusted to do the right thing by customers, as customers ultimately own the business.
Co-operative Xest has a mission, they want to:
• Enable customers to live independent, dignified, more fulfilled and enriched lives.
• Change the way people shop for clever products that make life easier.
Co-operative Xest has pledged to do the following:
• Offer a 12 month buy and try guarantee.
• Provide clear and full information about their products including customer benefits.
• Use pictures that show you what the products are like in every day life.
• Provide products that offer great value for money.
• Keep the cost of delivery to a minimum.
• Provide rapid service.
The Southern Co-operative, the parent company of co-operative Xest, is an independent co-operative society founded in 1873, with over 3,000 employees, 70,000 members and over 150 outlets primarily in food retailing.
As a mutual business we believe in the ethical values of honesty, openness, social responsibility and caring for others. Co-operative Xest offer a discreet easy living range with no compromise on design and quality.

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