Kneel in cushioned comfort with a resilient and easily portable garden kneeler.
A solid or folding garden kneeler offers a simple solution to avoid the stress and fatigue to the lower-back region caused by bending and stooping, or sore knees because of kneeling on solid or rough terrain.
A dual usage kneeler seat or kneeler offers 2-products in one – a floor level kneeler with extended arms at each end - makes getting up that much easier – and if turned over, offering a low-level seat to sit on at an ideal height to complete a multitude of gardening duties.
Some of the popular models of garden kneelers include –
• The multi-functional Step2 5a0100 Garden Kneeler offers an innovative 2-in-1 design with an option to kneel in cushioned comfort, or turn over to sit at the ideal height for gardening tasks. A garden tool of this nature comes in a rugged plastic construction, with simple one-time snap locking assembly, ¾-inch-thick foam pad, and molded handles for ease in mobility. Dimensions: 10¾ x 21¾ x 16¼-inch. Cost $29.99.
• The practical and versatile Rumford Gardener GBI2000 Gardener’s Kneeler/Seat offers a 2-in-1 collapsible kneeler/seat, with a tubular, steel frame and thick cushion for comfort in either the kneeling or sitting position. Dimensions: 16 x 6½ x 2½-inches folded – and 17-inches tall as a seat. Cost $40.45.
Appealing features to a combi garden kneeler seat include a resilient - portable construction, reduces injuries or strains to the knees, lower-back region, and protects clothes from grass, moisture and dirt stains.
A lightweight gardening kneeler weighs in the region of 7½ - 9.8lbs, accepts a load capacity at 225 - 250-lbs, and in times of non-use - folds down into a compact package (often flat) to fit easily inside a storage box or shed. Accessories to complement a garden seat kneeler include a canvas tool pouch - which attaches to the side arms to hold a variety of hand-garden tools.
Besides the garden kneeler bench – other options include large-sized resilient EVA foam or gel filled cushioned pads to protect knees from solid floor surfaces, clothes form mud and dirt - and kneeling pads with adjustable straps for protecting knees from rough terrain, cold, and water.
All in all, a well-made garden seat kneeler, with solid construction and comfortable kneeling pad, prolongs time in a garden for weeding or similar such ground level tasks, without putting extra stress on the body.