Garden Supplies Q&A

Question 1

Sarah

Will this kill white fly?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Pest Control > Aphids & Insects > Bug Control 1 Litre

Question 2

Patrick Mc Intyre

Will the vitapod all ranges of vita need to be kept indoors or can it be left outside - "outdoors" on a non-covered patio like say under a kitchen window but outside.We could have indoors is a sitting room for a bit but naturally not for long ...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Large Vitopod Heated Propagator Single or Double

Question 3

Kevin O Donovan

Hi Joe,I am building some raised beds using old railway sleepers, the dimensions of the beds (x2) will be 16feet long by 8 feet wide, what would you recommend to build to cover both raised beds? I dont really want to put 4 covers on each raised bed?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 4

Aifric

Would this be suitable for bedding plants or is the vegetable soil better? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 5

Margaret Murray

Hi I was just wondering can you fix these to the allotment raised beds you sell or is it just the premier ones . Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

VINCENT

Is it effective on ground ivy?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 7

Damien

Hi I mistakenly order just the fixing kit, can I order the tubing seperatly? Thanks Damien

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

Joe O’ Connell

Hi Niall,We have 8ft X 4ft Raised beds, will your 8ft option cover this totally? Joe

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 9

Clare

Will this work on peach leaf curl? I've been told that "Garlic Barrier 2002 AG+ Liquid Spray" helps with this, but it isn't available in the UK...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garlic Wonder Pest Spray Concentrate 500ml

Question 10

Dominic

Hello, Is this suitable for lawns? I'm looking for an organic seaweed supplement for my lawn care regime. Is this more suitable than the organic seafeed?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Feed > Irish Organic Seaweed Soil Conditioner and Plant Tonic. 2.5 litre.

Question 11

Dominic

Hello, I'd like to you this as a lawn feed. What rate would you recommend?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal Soil and Plant Feed

Question 12

Elizabeth

Hi there, If I use this along a border under a hedge when daffodils have finished and died down, will it damage daffodil bulbs underneath the surface? I'm hoping to treat a strip of overgrowing grass and weeds - if not, can you recommend a different prod...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 13

Susan Russell

Can I buy replacement brackets? Mine have buckled.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Elizabeth

Hi there, I have an 8x4 raised bed and wish to place a hooped system with mesh over it to deter bugs off brassica veg. As the bed is already in place, what is the best way to do this? I see some examples of systems that are built on pieces of timber that...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Linda Lawless

When will you have this in stock please

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'B' for Leeks, Beetroot, Garlic, Salads etc

Question 16

John Kingwell

What size nut and bolt

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod Small Height Extension

Question 17

Dave

I have a 4x4 bed is it possible to get it in this size?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

Marlon

8x3 hi how much is an 8x3 kit?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 19

Steve O'Hara-Smith

What is the best way to dig the holes for a long hedge using this ? I'm used to the 'dig a wedge trench' technique but that isn't going to work with this is it ?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 20

Cian Lynch

Hi folks. I'm considering an allotment bed 6ft x 3ft, 14 inches. This would fill it but how much excess would there be, I have a small yard with no space for large excess so weighing up options. Thanks in advance.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 21

Mr Green

Hilooking to buy an electric propagator, could you provide some specific details please on what temperatures are achieved in the different propagators, and exactly how they work. Would like to put the propagator in the shed in the garden (natural light p...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Super 7 Electric Windowsill Propagator

Question 22

patrick

do you sell the blue twine as is in the clips as you have said is is easy to seen that the brown

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Large Ball Of Jute Garden Twine

Question 23

John

I have set up my new Vitopod. So far so good!1. The instructions are unclear where they refer to "not immersing the base in water" Can I get water on the base of the Vitopod i.e. inside, where I place the seedlings? Or must the interior base be...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 24

Jude

I need the grey version of this and it’s not clear what colour it is. Is this the brown wood one? Photos show both colours

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 25

LOUISE BRADY

Hello, I have bought a few grow grids. Was planning on using one for pototoes. But how do you harvest the potatoes with the growgrid on? Will it pull up over 1 potatoe plant? And how to earth up underneath the grid? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'A' for Kale, Spinach, Strawberries

Question 26

RosemaryHarrison

What is the difference between perlite and vermiculite please

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vermiculite Medium Grade Soil Improver

Question 27

Jason Winfield

Thanks Niall. Last question, would you recommend killing off the current grass or just turn the current soil over prior to laying the new top soil?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 28

Jason Winfield

Are you still delivering at the moment and if I was to order this evening, when would I get the soil (plus a raised bed)?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 29

Jason Winfield

Hi, trying to repair a lawn after some paving work. Some areas require lifting up approx. 2". Would this be suitable? Should I use some sand first?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Lawn Screened Topsoil 1 Tonne with 20% Horticultural Sand

Question 30

Clare

Hi there, I have 3 raised beds 1.8m by 1.2m. I was planning on running the dripper cable up and down 3 times. Is it ok to loop the cable around or should I cut it and install elbow joints at each turn? Many Thanks. Clare

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Build Your Own Drip Irrigation System (16mm Parts Picker)

Question 31

Shaun Hennessy

Hi. I have had this timer in place all last year, very pleased with it. However the screen is now "frozen" and no buttons seem to work. Is it possible to do a factory reset or something?Thanks Shaun

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 32

Jason Pacey

I have a raised bed which is 1.2m x 3.7m and already have the connectors etc. Are you able to supply the pipe for the 5 hoops and connecting ridge lengths please.? What total length would be required.? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 33

Timothy Garratt

Do you have similar-sized rolls of 35gsm? If so, do you have them in stock?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Horticultural Fleece in 2m x 100m bulk rolls

Question 34

Ruth

Hi guys - if buying the large size 'D' mat, could I cut it into pieces to use on 4 or 5 separate raised beds please? thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Mary O'Neill

Does this also repel bees? Another garlic spray I was looking at does.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garlic Wonder Pest Spray Concentrate 500ml

Question 36

Mark

How deep is the trough? Is this suitable for a roof terrace?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Wallhugger Tall Frame and Multi Cover

Question 37

Julie

Can one use deer netting rather than bird netting on the mini polytunnel kit?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 38

Virginia Chipperfield

Hello Quickcrop,I've laid out the timber poles to put together my mini poly tunnels but I'm not sure if the short poles should be fixed inside or outside the long ones, and can't make it out on the instructions or video. If the short poles go outside the...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Dawn Coe

Hello,Thinking of buying some of these for school. Can you confirm how much compost would be needed for each bed. Thank you

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Schools > Timber Schools Bed Kit

Question 40

Frank Hartung

When delivered to Germany, is the heated Vitapod coming with a European power plug or is it a British one?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Large Vitopod Heated Propagator Single or Double

Question 41

Katharine

I am finding it very hard to put the kit together. The tubes are very difficult to connect and when they do, they come apart very easily! I have been told that soaking the ends of the tubes in hot water helps but have not found this effective. Any other a...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

Lisa

Hi, I would love to know whether you think the growgrid mats would be suitable in my cut flower patch? Obviously keen on anything that will reduce weeding!! 🤣 Thanks for any advice,

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Heather Johnstone

Do you charge extra to post to IV63 postcode. We are in the central highlands near Inverness.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Super 7 Electric Windowsill Propagator

Question 44

Natalia

HiI am looking for small politunnel about 3,5 m long to grow my cucumber which require special wheater condition. Its a quit exposed and windy allotment. Need to be durable and sutable for cucumber, radish, salad etc. Could I have some advise please.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

John

At the top of the blade, where you would place your foot to dig, is the metal folded over or is it just flat like the rest of the blade?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

True Temper Digging Shovel

Question 46

Helen

Hi, what type of light does this give as in cool or warm white. Thank you.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Lighting > Truro Solar Wall Light

Question 47

David Atterbury

Please could you confirm you only supply the red pot lifter now, or do i need to specify when ordering?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Pot Lifter for carrying heavy or awkward loads

Question 48

Will Condon

Fabric Staples Hi, i was wondering if these staples can be used in hard ground such as a footpath/driveway or are they more suitable to lighter ground? Will they bend/break when driving them into harder ground?Thanks,Will

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 49

Jim Sykes

Are the holes big enough for planting your premium spec bare root beech through?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 50

Brendan Dean

I presume this cable will work fine with my 220v thermostat which i can plug it into?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

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