Garden Supplies Q&A

Question 1

Barry

I have 1.18m wide beds and 0.86m wide beds in a polytunnel. Is it ok to run one length of irrigation pipe in narrow bed and two lengths in wider bed. Otherwise do I need to double up on both?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

16mm Dripper Irrigation pipe - 10m

Question 2

Alison Johnson

We have wrens and stupid fledglings of various species who are very attracted to soft fruit. In your experience, does this size net keep these out?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Heavy Duty Extruded Bird Netting (18mm x 23mm)

Question 3

David

How is the mesh secured to the wooden support?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Supports > Pea and bean support mesh

Question 4

Lyn

Hi, I've already purchased bags of Envirogrind, can I add that to the vegetable soil mix for my raised beds or would you recommend just buying topsoil? Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag of Vegetable Soil Mix England and Wales delivery

Question 5

David

Are the tube connectors made from a solid material,so you could cut off one end to make the end hoop fixing

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tube Connectors

Question 6

Dee

Can this be used on top of wood chip mulch? It says not to dig it in but would this still apply if it is not in direct contact with the soil?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Soil Renew - Soil Improver

Question 7

Helena

Can this be attached to the top of the raised beds?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Copper Slug Tape - 4m

Question 8

James

What length of dripper line will i need to fit my 4'x6' raised bed?Will i need 3 x 6' lengths with end caps or will 2 x 6' length be enough.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

16mm Dripper Irrigation pipe - 10m

Question 9

Colin

Good Morning,Is this stong enough for raking out the moss from grass?Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Golden Gark Multipurpose Garden Tool

Question 10

Carol

Hi I only need 350 ltrs of vegetable compost do you do that sort of amount .thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag of Vegetable Soil Mix England and Wales delivery

Question 11

Phylicea

Hi again,Friend told me not to use plastic over soil cause when heated by sun the toxins from plastic will enter soil and in plants is that true for this productThanks Phylicea

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Phylicea

Hi, I live in Canada. Toronto,Ontario do u deliver here. I am planning on doing a 40x40 garden or little bigger.... Having trouble choosing what grids to buy to fix the 18 veggies I will plant . Also do u recommend using the grids for my entire garden? ...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

Michael Stewart

What mat would you use to grow courgettes?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Marthijn Schoonderwoert

Is it wise to extend the height higher than 3 extensions for the Vitopod with light? I want to grow pepperplants

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod Large Height Extension

Question 15

Martin

Hi Niall,I have a large collection of chilli plants nearly ready for planting out in the greenhouse, before I do so I wanted to give them a boost with the seaweed. I have a 25kg bag of it bought last year, and I want to make a small amount, say one litre...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Soil Improvers > Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal

Question 16

Elaine Skirrow

Hi I am wanting to fill some raised veg borders. I have worked out I will need approximately 2 cubed metres of soil in total. Could you please tell me what 1 of your bulk bags measure so I know how much to order. Thanks.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Bulk Soil, Compost & Gravel > Bulk Bag of Vegetable Soil Mix England and Wales delivery

Question 17

G painter

Do you do samples on heavy duty windbreak

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Heavy Duty Windbreak Netting Rolls

Question 18

Maggie

Hi Andrew,I noted the description says this product helps germination. Does that mean it can be used with seed compost? How would you use it for germination, would it have to be dissolved in water? Thank you!

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Soil Improvers > Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal

Question 19

Brendan

Hi.Do you know if you can use a liquid chalk pen on the copper labels??

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Copper Plant Labels Packs of 10

Question 20

Liz

HiMy beds are 2 feet wide and 8 feet long what length of blue pipe would be required for these beds and would I need 4 hoops rather than 3? Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 21

Julie

thanks for your reply, still making my order list. a couple more questions, is the 25mm the same as hose pipe, if not what is the difference between hose pipe, and the water pipe? I believe you can cut pipe to longer lengths to give extra height? are the ...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

William Gibson

Can I use this cable dry say around a big plant pot or leave it on top of the sand also can I return a 10-meter cable for a 6 meter

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Bernie

Hi, We built a heated bench , 8ft X 4ft with a parasene cable and thermostat. I've used it once. This year it doesn't seem to be working - not heating up very much. You mentioned you had problems with parasene before. I work also on an organic farm growin...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

Christine

I have ordered a Herb VegTrug and was wondering if this would be a useful addition, especially for the winter to keep the herbs producing for longer? I had thought of the standard frame and poly cover but would this be better?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 25

julie SOFONEA

Hi, I have raised beds of 5ft by 3foot (150 x100) do I need 3 hoops (tubing) you are still out of stock for the center tube connectors. So if I need 3 hoops, what do I connect with, will the figo bamboo connectors work? I live in the south of France, so ...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Wendie young

Hello, I really want to set up an irrigation system in my polytunnel this year and I am just looking for some help with it to find all components and make sure I deliver enough supply to all growing. It might be best for me to do a quick sketch of layout ...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

16mm Dripper Irrigation pipe - 10m

Question 27

John Terry

What is the KW capacity of the Large Vitopod Heater ?I reciently brought one and it is using a lot of electricity.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Large Vitopod Heated Propagator Single or Double

Question 28

Colin Parish

Which size pot is better for 'potting on' plug plants?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Gott Square Plant Pots

Question 29

Kris

What is the application rate?Where is it produced?Thank yiu

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Soil Improvers > Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal

Question 30

Emma reeves

The head and handle came separately - do I need to nail or xxxx through the small eye on the top of the head? Or just pushing the together should be enough?ThanksEmma

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Tools & Equipment > Weeding > The Stirrup Or Oscillating Hoe

Question 31

Darren lynch

Hi can the control box be left outside in the elements e.g. wind rain frost ?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 32

Sheen Spencer

Please can you tell me if this can be fitted to use water from a rain butt?Or does it have to be on main supply?Many thanks.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 33

Noel O’Brien

What size pipe fits with this controller, ie will your 16mm irrigation pipe fit or do you have a coupling if of a different diameter

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 34

Colin

Hi, Will this work from a water butt or does it have to be mains tap?RegardsColin

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

16mm Dripper Irrigation pipe - 10m

Question 35

Jane

How do you keep the edges down?!

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Chinnie

Hi there is the mypex bisected into 4 squares let meter?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Mypex Weed Control Fabric 1.5m wide

Question 37

Mick

Hi what sort of plug is on the cable and does it plug directly into the thermostat

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 38

Alan

how do you water with a hose pipe? will it not run off as my garden is on a hill

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Raja Goud

Is your product is available in India?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Replacement Handle For The Oscillating Hoe

Question 40

Eric

How much and how often would you use this on vegetables, mainly chillies? What is the npk?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Irish Organic Seaweed Soil Conditioner and Plant Tonic. 2.5 litre.

Question 41

Eimear

Was just trying to order one of these, will it be back in stocks soon? Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Super 7 Electric Windowsill Propagator

Question 42

Edward

Hi there - is this item now in stock and available for purchase? Many thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Heavy Duty Garden Fleece Rolls 2m x 100m

Question 43

Rebecca

I've just bought some of your seaweed meal, thank you. For adding to pot plants (15cms), can I mix it with water first, to pour it on? And indeed is it of benefit to pots this small?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Soil Improvers > Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal

Question 44

jason fortune

hi,it says to retain the height of a 4ft tunnel to use 1.5mtre of tubing for each hoop but you only sell it in 1.2mtre lengths, have i got that right?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

M howard

Which head size is recommende

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Tools & Equipment > Weeding > The Stirrup Or Oscillating Hoe

Question 46

Margaret

Can l add some to my smoothie

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Soil & Compost > Soil Improvers > Seafeed Organic Seaweed Meal

Question 47

fred

Hi, Is this back in stock ??Thanks Fred

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 48

Wendy McGarvey

Can this be used in a forger?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Pest Control > Cleaners & Disinfectants > Citrox 500ml Greenhouse Disinfectant

Question 49

Penny

how many trees can be sprayed with 500ml?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Winter Tree Wash

Question 50

Elaine

hi there when will this be back in stock including the pipe cross pieces which you say will be available in february 2018 and will that be included within the kit?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

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