The Bugle snapped Kiama Lions Club member Ian Chellew trimming the hedges at Kiama Lions Park.

He knows what he's doing and he wisely has David Wardle "supervising" to ensure his mate's safety.

It is important to be conscious of the danger of falls when doing yard work, particularly for males over the age of 65 with a large proportion of spinal injuries occurring from accidents while doing work in the garden.