Make Gardening Easier

Change in the garden is inevitable. Just ask wellness and green-living lifestyle advocate Shawna Coronado. After a decade of creating the garden of her dreams in Illinois and building a reputation as an organic gardening expert, she was diagnosed with severe spinal osteoarthritis in 2015. “I loved that garden,” she says, “but the time it took to maintain, water, weed and contain was nearly impossible for me to keep up with.” So, two years ago she sold that home and garden and moved to considerably less-chilly Arizona.

Shawna adapted her new garden to accommodate her more limited abilities: It’s easily manageable and irrigated so she no longer has to worry about lugging hoses around the