strap-on nursery stool

 

A strap-on stool for nursery field work

Stoop labor is unavoidable on many nurseries, since at times plant care and other tasks need to be done by hand. If you spend too much time stooping, kneeling or squatting, you may experience fatigue, muscle soreness or injuries now that can contribute to worse injuries later in life. One alternative is to use an adjustable strap-on stool that lets you sit while you work and reduces strain on your back, hips and knees. The stool is great for tasks such as weeding container stock, harvesting seeds, pruning, plant shaping, deadheading spent flowers, and taking cuttings. (learn more)


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