Question 1

Mary

Does the bin need to be in a sunny position to generate the heat? And will it function well if much of the kitchen waste is fruit peeling such as banana and orange skins?

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Hotbin Mini Compost Bin (100 ltr)

Question 2

EPF

What is the rough weight of soil required for each size? Or how many bags of soil would be needed? Thanks

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Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Corner Raised Bed

Question 3

Micheal Walsh

Hi Niall, what gases are generated during the composting process, are there ways of ensuring that harmful greenhouse gases such as methane aren't released?Thanks

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Joraform Compost Tumbler JK270 'Big Pig'

Question 4

Bernie Small

Is there a floor on the second tier where you can put more seed trays or does the 2nd tier just allow you to grow plants taller?

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Question 5

Ian Foulston

Hi. Can you supply a 14inch raised bed 6ft x 5ft please and, if so, how much would it cost?Many thanks

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Question 6

Paul Winters

Hi there is it possible to have an 86m cable made up? (bench is 6.8m x 1.2m) If so how much would that be please?Many thanksPaul

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Question 7

Poornima Rai

Hi can the light come on and off on a timer

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Question 8

Niamh

if i keep adding to the bin how do i have access to the final product( the compost). do I stop using the bin when full and leave for a few weeks. I so do i need two bins so that i can continually dispose of my kitchen waste.

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Hotbin Mini Compost Bin (100 ltr)

Question 9

Dave Hunt

Will 15inch wheels fit or are they too small

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Question 10

Grace

Are the boards pressure treated?

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Question 11

Barbara Grehan

Can you say what exactly is Green Waste and What is Brown Waste?What category do meat, bones,and mouldy food fit into?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Hotbin Mini Compost Bin (100 ltr)

Question 12

Liam

Hello,The description says these beds are 4ft square (i.e. 1.22 meters square) however the person in the video says they are "1 meter square" So which is it, 1m or 4ft? The difference is nearly 50% in volume.thanks

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Question 13

Janet

As an 82 year old lady of declining strength!! Would I find the 270 too heavy to turn?I live alone with 3 dogs, 2 indoor cats using wood pellet litter and 4 hens plus garden waste. Which would you recommend?I n

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Joraform Compost Tumbler JK125 'Little Pig'

Question 14

Magda

Hi, AndrewWhat product would you recommend for getting rid of green algae on the plastic covering a polytunnel? The algae is the result of plants growing very tall, such as beans, and touching the inside of the plastic. Thank you very much!!Magda

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Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Moss and Algae Killer Concentrate 1L

Question 15

Joan

Hi, Considering the Hotbin but I will not have any grass cuttings, just paper/cardboard and food waste. I will have leaves to add in the autumn. Will it work without grass?

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Hotbin Mini Compost Bin (100 ltr)

Question 16

John

Sorry, I forgot, is your website offering the 3 metres x 5 metres option for polythene, needed for an 8' x 4' raised bed?Thanks.

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Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Polythene 2.8m x 4.0m

Question 17

John

Hi, What grade is this polythene, please, and, Is it UPVC ??

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Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Polythene 2.8m x 4.0m

Question 18

Anne

Hi,I want to grow tomatoes, mainly in a greenhouse but in a bed that can also be brought outdoors - so want one that we can attach wheels to. What would you recommend?Thanks,Anne

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 19

Rosaleen Killian

i got my hotbin during the cold spell and the temperature has hovered at about 60 or a little above. should i stop adding material to get the temperature up to 80 (per the instructions) and just wait or keep adding and mixing material in? I have added the...

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Hotbin Composter - Hot Compost Bin 200 Litres

Question 20

Emma

Can I ask why you don’t recommend the shallower ponds for fish? They appear to be a decent size.

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Avon Raised Pond With Liner - 4ft x 4ft

Question 21

Cathy

Hello is this safe to spray on leave that you're going to eat? And is it safe to use during pregnancy? Thanks :-)

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Garlic Wonder Pest Spray Concentrate 500ml

Question 22

Nigel

Could I put one on top of another for deep rooted veg?

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Raised beds > Allotment Beds > 4ft Square Allotment Raised Bed Flatpack Kit - 7in high Twin Pack

Question 23

Joan

I heard the tiger worms were best for composting

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Question 24

PJ McHale

How much worms would I need starting off,would 500g be enough? PJ

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Question 25

Jo Hibbert

First time use after charging my light went on at dusk but then turned off after only 5 hours. Why is this?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 26

Neil Pavia

Which grid would you suggest for potatoes and not being able to well them up after sprouting, do you think this will affect yield?

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Question 27

Jeanett

where do I get the light fittings

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Question 28

John Codling

Have you any plans on introducing a raised pond with a viewing window on one side or can one of your existing ponds be adapted.

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Avon Raised Pond With Liner - 4ft x 4ft

Question 29

Jean Parker

Hi, is a 14inch bed suitable to go on concrete and what would you do for drainage.Jean

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Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 35cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 30

Helen Hooper

Is the bird netting cover that comes with the polytunnel kit, the same type of net, as the bird and butterfly netting that can be purchased separately? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 31

Helen Hooper

Good evening, I bought two of your premier raised bed kits a couple of years ago and have been delighted with them, thank you. I am about to order a couple more, with the mini polytunnel frame kits, to protect crops from deer. I would prefer to use a plas...

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Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 32

Barbara Lyons

Will the composter provide a breeding environment for maggots?? I have found this is a problem with our brown bin, particularly during warmer weather. I hate the thought of opening the composter and find maggots on the inside of the lid!!

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Hotbin Mini Compost Bin (100 ltr)

Question 33

Kathy clark

Can it be used on hogweed?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 34

Laura

Is the timber fsc certified?

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Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Allotment Raised Beds - 17.5cm High Timber Planter

Question 35

Michael Redmond

Hi Niall, I was thinking smaller around 1.2 metres.

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Question 36

Michael Redmond

Is there a chance you might make other widths for different sizes of beds?

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Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'D' For Onions

Question 37

Peter

How big is the solar panel, can it be wall mounted?

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Question 38

Michael

Is pressure treated wood suitable to use in a composter to produce compost for growing food? Pressure treated means chemically treated?

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Treble Bay Easy Access Timber Composter

Question 39

Virginia Chipperfield

I'm looking to buy two of the wider size kits to cover two veg beds (not raised beds, ie no wooden boards) and will use pegs to hold them down. I'm wondering (a) how to pull back netting for access to hoe and weed (maybe simpler to lift off the whole fram...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 40

Graham Ridler

is the full length of the cable heating or some of it not heating? can you put the cable closer together to fit into a certain sized bench?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Soil Warming Cable - Biogreen - 6m, 10m 25m

Question 41

Elizabeth

Is the 9 inch raised beds deep enough for salad crops - lettuce, spring onions, radish? The rest of my raised beds are deeper which I use for vegetables but i'm wondering if I can get away with a lower bed for some veg/salad.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 22.5cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 42

Helen Hooper

Hello, thinking of buying these to protect crops from deer. Which covering would you recommend using with the frame? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 43

Terry

If 25 whips cover 3 to 4 metres why are the holes 320mm apart!

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Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 44

chris campbell

does this affect birds

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Cat Free - Electronic Cat Repellent

Question 45

Ben Deegan

is there any other sizes i the gloves

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Garden Supplies > Tuff Cut Anti Cut Gloves

Question 46

Allison

yes please we are interested in the Raised Pond With Liner - 4ft x 4ftPond Height: 26.5 Inches£279.001

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Avon Raised Pond With Liner - 4ft x 4ft

Question 47

Allison

Are the liners made to measure the size of the pond you buy or do you have to cut to fit ewhen received?

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Avon Raised Pond With Liner - 4ft x 4ft

Question 48

Russ

I'm protecting vegetables from frost over winter. Should I buy fleece or polythene to go with this?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 49

Russ

I have a 2x6 raised bed. Is this suitable? Will it just be a case of cutting the tubes shorter?

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Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 50

Judith Abel

Would you deliver this bed with soil to France?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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