www.carryongardening.org.uk is Thrive's award-winning easier gardening website, designed for older and disabled gardeners. Visitors will find information on accessible design and planting and an extensive database of tools tested and rated independently on ease of use. Contact details for tool suppliers and manufacturers are listed, with suggested online and catalogue shopping resources to make purchasing easier. Carry on Gardening’s popular forum allows like-minded gardeners to share experiences and find solutions.
www.growandlearn.org is a web-based learning resource, funded by the New Opportunities Fund, which uses gardening and horticulture as a backdrop. It is designed to encourage the acquisition of IT skills, and to develop numeracy and literacy skills. It uses the latest multi-media techniques to support the experience of students in simulated gardening tasks such as sowing seeds.