Garden Supplies Q&A

Question 1

Andrew M

Hi. Can this be used with a rain or moisture sensor so that it only waters during dry periods? - I am looking for a solution for an outdoor bed. Thanks.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 2

Martina

Can you tell me what g per sq/m your mypex is please?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 3

Mandy Smyth

Hi there, can capillary matting be used with the Vitopod or is overhead watering a better method? Thanks in advance.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Large Vitopod Heated Propagator Single or Double

Question 4

Johnny Le Huquet

Is this product definitely water permeable? I bought a similar product and testing it, water remained pooled atop for days afterwards so I had to punch many holes in it which rather undoes the point! Thanks.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Robin Bernett

How do I stop the cut ends fraying?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

Orla Burke

My gutter is square in shape. Does your pipe adapter work with a square down pipe?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Irrigation > Water Butts & Tanks > Garantia Woody Wall Tank 350 litres

Question 7

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 ?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 8

Dave

is 16mm measured for 16mm external pipe ie 13mm internal for pipe to fit over barb? I have 16mm brown drip, but is 13mm internal. thank you very much Dave

Asked 5 years ago 0 answers

16mm In Line Valve Irrigation Fitting

Question 9

Lesley Goldsmith

Hi. I have just ordered another raised bed from you, which is being delivered today. I now need soil/compost. I ordered one of your bulk bags for my larger raised bed, but only need about 500l for this smaller bed. Do you do any smaller packs of the veg...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

Stephen Birney

Is this product guaranteed for a number of years?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 4m wide - 17mm x 17mm - in Black

Question 11

Walter Jardine

Hi I have a wooden raised bed that is essentially 4ft by 7ft. It’s outer size is 1.3m x 2.3m, with 10cm ‘thick’ timbers). If I ordered the 4ft x 8ft full kit, could it be cut down to fit the 7ft bed length I have?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 12

Ahmed

Is there any way that I can order 4 bags of this stuff? Thanks in advance!

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Pallet of Super Soil mix in 25kg bags

Question 13

Clare Byrne

HiI have a drip irrigation system and I'm wondering if it's ok to use Gro Grid mats with this?RegardsClare

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Alan Stewart

is the end of the hose opposite to the connection sealed or is there a stopper.If I wanted to create a hose that is say 10 metre long would it just be a matter of fitting a straight connector or would I have to buy a stopper as well

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Hozelock Soaker Hose - Leaky Pipe Hose

Question 15

Lesley Goldsmith

How are the polytunnels fixed to the raised bed? I have a 6ftx4ft bed from you, and have trouble with cats! But obviously the cover needs to be removed for planting, thinning etc. Does the whole thing lift off. And will it be secure in the winds that we ...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 16

Alan Shuttleworth

How do you separate the plants when ready to put in the greenhouse? I've seen seeds growing in small 60 x 60 plugs but this seems to grow all the plants together. I'm new to gardening but really want to learn. Any advice is more than welcome!

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Super 7 Electric Windowsill Propagator

Question 17

Diane

Hi Niall, are you any closer to putting these on yet?My goat shed desperately needs a light, Ta

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Lighting > Beam Solar Powered Shed Light

Question 18

Helen Healy

Can you grown Jerusalem artichokes in pots?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Vegetable Seeds > Asparagus & Artichokes > Jerusalem Artichoke Fuseau 10 tubers

Question 19

Guest

I have fitted a new washer on the pump of my Sheen weed burner and now it is leaking

Asked 8 months ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 20

Guest

What is the diameter and height of the basket, the overall height and thickness of the metal used?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Traditional Brazier Patio & Garden Log Burner - Large

Question 21

Guest

How wide can you stretch the tunnel

Asked 6 months ago 1 answer

Giant Easy Net Tunnel

Question 22

Stephen Knowles

I was going to line my propagation bench with 50mm Kingspan type insulation, 1800x800, will a space blanket type of insulation work as an alternative?Thanks

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Guest

How to properly fit the handle to the heavy duty Canterbury fork

Asked 9 months ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Tools & Equipment > Digging > Chillington Heavy Duty Wide Canterbury - FORK - Hoe With Handle

Question 24

Mark Simper

What length cable do i need for a 4ft x 2ft unit please

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 25

Guest

How many litres in a 25 kg bag?

Asked 6 months ago 1 answer

Pallet of Organic Compost Mix in 25kg bags - England & Wales Delivery Only

Question 26

Guest

is the frame included?

Asked 9 months ago 1 answer

Easy Net Tunnels For Garden Plant Protection

Question 27

Guest

Can this timer be used just with a hose (albeit from mains water), rather than hard plastic or metal water pipe?

Asked 9 months ago 1 answer

Baccara automatic water timer

Question 28

Guest

Would this be ok as I am 4ft 9 and disabled but need a comfortable weed fork

Asked 8 months ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Tools & Equipment > Weeding > Greenman Long Handled Weed Fork - W3255

Question 29

Guest

How do you get the 2_lids off the large vitapod to water when the grow lights are fixed over both lids?

Asked 10 months ago 1 answer

Vitopod 90cm Light and Support Kit for Propagator

Question 30

Guest

The last couple of times I used my Sheen 300 it burned through almost a whole tank of paraffin in under 15 minutes

Asked 10 months ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 31

Francesco

Is this only for the colder season or can it be kept on all the time, even during hot summer season (northern Italy - 30-35C)

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > 1.8m Vegtrug micromesh cover only

Question 32

Sara Keene

HiI want to buy two 6x3 covers for raised beds I bought from you. But having read this review, below, I'm concerned I won't be able to put it together as in the sales picture. Have you remedied any of the following concerns:The 'complete kit' does not...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 33

Richard

hello do you do a 4 x 4 size? thank you

Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

Mini Tunnel Enviromesh

Question 34

Melanie

Hi, our raised bed is 9 foot x 4 foot - is it possible to get a kit to fit it? What do we need and what cost approx please?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 35

Richard Smyth

What size does it come in

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Mini Tunnel Enviromesh

Question 36

Greg Russell

I am making two bespoke tunnels to fit my existing raised beds. Roughly what distance is required between the pipes.Regards, Greg

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 37

Tracey Elliott

Canyou order the kit with mesh instead of polythene

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 38

Angela Winston

I bought 3 from you but not to sure how to use them

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Oasesbox Self Watering Planter - Green

Question 39

Catherine

How big is this mesh? Will it fit a 6f x 4t frame?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Mini Tunnel Enviromesh

Question 40

Kevin O Donovan

Why dontbyoubputbthe vdimensions of the enviromesh on this page?

Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

Mini Tunnel Enviromesh

Question 41

Rob Lavender

Hi. I have an allotment and the association is paranoid about people using hosepipes and especially installing drip irrigation systems. As a former organic adviser my recollection is that drip systems are very economic with water, so if you have nay stats...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

Aroul Aarts

How long are the pipes?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Maria Yeomans

Have raised bed 8 ft by 4 ft what length of dropper irrigation pipe would I needThanks Maria

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 44

Michael Redmond

Hi,My Polytunnel is 40’ long and has 3x1 metre wide beds, will I get the same amount of water in all the beds?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Robert

Hello,Do you have any recommendations about connecting 12v water pump to a dripline . I'm off the grid and have river for water supply. I have one pump/timer supplying 1000 liter tank and would like to connect dripline to another 12v pump to water 1...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Suzanne

Hi there, can I use all these parts with a standard soak hose. Is the dropped hose better in terms of water loss and efficiency. Brillant stock of individual parts. Thankyou

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 48

Suzanne dodson

Hi there, I have 4 raised beds measuring 16x3 feet, a further raised bed 12x12feet and a glass house 16x6feet approx. Is it possible to use the dripper system on all these from one tap?? considering I need to do three runs on the narrow beds and more on...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

Annmarice Mohr-Knox

What is the inner diameter of this 16mm pipe?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

16mm Supply Irrigation Pipe - 10m

Question 50

J Hamerton

What is the pipe made of? Is it pipe drinking water safe? I am concerned about toxins leaching into my organically grown produce especially as the pipe heats up in the sun.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

16mm Supply Irrigation Pipe - 10m

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