Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Katrin

Hi! The size of our raised bed is 1 x 1 x 1 meter. Do you have a linder for that size?Thanks!Katrin

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Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Liners for Allotment, Premier and Deluxe Raised Beds

Question 2

Mary

Hi guys,Does this come fully assembled or is it the dreaded flatpack diy?Thanks,Mary

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Deluxe Potting Bench

Question 3

Rose

Hi there, I’m interested in starting to grow veg. I’ve done a little this year but space is limited. For a two person household , I’m not sure what size is useful. I’d do potatoes in a bag...although that hasn’t always worke...

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1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 4

Daniel Baldwin

Is it possible to reach the back of the top tier from the front of the bottom tier, ie when standing in front of the bottom bed will I be able to reach the back of the top bed. The position I’m planning to put this bed means it won’t be access...

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Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier Split Level Raised Vegetable Bed

Question 5

Mark

Hi, Will this Polythene fit an 8x4 raised bed polytunnel.

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

Question 6

Liam

Could you tell me will the liners prevent any toxic chemicals from leaching through pressure treated timber used for veggies.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Liners for Allotment, Premier and Deluxe Raised Beds

Question 7

Hala Jaber

Hi, can this fleece work with the RHP6002N vegtrug herb garden? Many thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Small Vegtrug Fleece Cover 1m

Question 8

ray longley

Do you supply a flat pack garden raised bed size 6x4ft7"high

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

Question 9

Lewis

Does this have a bottom on it

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

Mr Ian Boyes

Interested in purchasing this split level raised bed but faced with a sloping garden. Slope approximately 1 brick height on wall against which 6ft side would be placed. Would I need to dig in and will soil on both sides of wood cause problems.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier Split Level Raised Vegetable Bed

Question 11

Sarah

Hi, I see from the questions below that you anticipated providing beds made from untreated oak at some point. Is this now available?

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Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 53cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 12

Brendan

Are the planks safe to use for growing food to eat, seeing as how they're treated (presumably with some chemical)?

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

Question 13

Tommy O'Hanlon

14 or 21in for growing spuds? will be going on a hard surface thanks Tommy

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 53cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 14

Ahmed

Is it better to buy a mesh cover or a poly cover? What are the pros and cons of them? Where did you get your bigger polytunnel? Thanks in advance!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 15

Seamus Leahy

Are these pressure treated

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Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 180cm x 22.5cm x 20mm Board

Question 16

Eileen

Do these beds have bases?

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Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > Raised Flower Bed 22.5cm High

Question 17

Sophie

Hi I was wondering how many 50l bags of soil would you need for the 12x4 bed

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

Question 18

Moira

Hi you say that the wood does not need to be treated as it will last approx 10:years but on the instruction leaflet it says to treat the wood every year. Hope you can clarify. Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 19

grainne fahy

Is there a base in this?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Metal Raised Beds > Metal Raised Garden Planter with liner

Question 20

Ed

Hi again, I've bought 2 21" and one 14" beds.....3 questions. 1) Three of the end posts for the 21" are not square (about 6 mm wider on two sides. I don't think this will be a problem over the 6' length ..... am I right?2) I see the pie...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 53cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 21

Karen

The Polytunnel kit without mesh is €49.95 and a roll of mesh is €30, totalling €79.95. But this complete kit which includes mesh is €89.95. What is the difference that makes it more expensive??

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Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 22

Kevin

Could you use these hinges on the 3ft side of a 6ft x 3ft mini polytunnel kit, giving you access from either of the 6ft sides of the raised bed.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > 3" Butt Galvanised Hinge Pack

Question 23

John Emberton

Hi, how much will 3 raised beds 6’x3’x21’’ cost please?Many thanks.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

Lynnette Chapman

What liner would you recommend for the 21 inch high, 12 foot by 2 foot raised bed? Many thanks in asvance

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Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Liners for Allotment, Premier and Deluxe Raised Beds

Question 25

Tesh

Is it possible to have custom sizes and can I grow vegetables in them?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 53cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 26

Ahmed

Where can I get hinges for this mini Polytunnel, or is it included?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Dearbhla

Does this also come with the wood for the raised bed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

Ahmed

Will this fit my raised 4ft by 4ft bed? Link is below: https://www.quickcrop.co.uk/product/-classic--7in-high-square-flatpack-kitThanks in advance!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 29

Ahmed

Which equipment will I need to make this a 4ft by 4ft Polytunnel. Thanks in advance!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 30

Ed

Hi, If I buy the premier raised bed it will go on an area of 15cm deep large (25mm) gravel - would this be OK? Also - would a liner to the inside, vertical sections extend the life of the ed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 53cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 31

Stephen B

Are these boards pressure treated? If not, what type of treatment should I apply and how often? Given that treating the soil-side of the board won't really be feasible, what life expectancy can I hope for?

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Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 180cm x 22.5cm x 33.5mm Board

Question 32

Ian

How many seedlings should I get to fill this?

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1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 33

Linda Graham

Hello. does your metal planter have a bottom? If so, does it have drainage holes? I want to use it to grow plants and bulbs to disguise a horrid concrete area near my front door, so can it be used on concrete? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Metal Raised Beds > Metal Raised Garden Planter with liner

Question 34

Kate Mee

HiWe have an allotment and are looking to do raised beds on two sections measuring 375cm x 140cm. Please advise if we can do two raised beds of 12ft x 4 ft or need 4 beds of 6 x 4 ft.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Emma

If I am putting this on turf would I have to lift the turf first? Or could I put black weed control fabric down then put this on top? I wouldn’t want weeds coming up but wondered what to do.

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Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 53cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 36

Steven

Are all your wooden raised beds and sleepers FSC?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 37

Sue

Hi, can these raised bed kits be painted? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 38

Emma

Do you need to hammer this into the ground? Or do you just put together and sit it on the ground?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 53cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 39

Frederike

What soil would you recommend?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 40

rachel

Do the raised beds need to be lined with plastic/pond liner

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Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Castleton Heavy Duty Raised Garden Bed

Question 41

tracygaughan

Hi, I'm interested in getting your 1.8m veg trug with the main purpose of growing courgettes in it. Two questions please - would I fit 3 courgette plants in there do you think and also if I bought the cold frame cover would that leave enough room for the...

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Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 42

Jack Crompton

I see from one of your replies that screws are included. Yet in a couple of the reviews customers have complained that screws were NOT included. Please clarify.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Wayne

Do you have this in 8x4 or 8x6 or 7x5

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Castleton Heavy Duty Raised Garden Bed

Question 44

janie preece

do your raised beds come already erected? I am a pensioner and not sure I could do a DIY job!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Raised Bed For Climbing Plants - 120cm x 120cm

Question 45

Lesley J Kirkham

I have assembled my planter and put in the Coir and it looks fab. Can I plant runner beans in this ?Also, do I need to add any worms to help keep the Coir aerated ?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 46

Annalee Thomas

hIHow many of your compost bags would I need to fill an 8 ft by 2 ft bed?Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

Bernie Rowan

For an 8x4 x 14 inch bed, how many one ton bags of soil/compost would one need please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 48

Jim Bagley

Do you sell the old style hoop support and corner brackets separately that mount on the top of the timber as per the tunnel kits?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 49

Sarah Jane

Can order these with 45cm or 60cm depth?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > 53cm Tall Raised Flower Bed Kits

Question 50

Susan Russell

Hi, what size netting did you use for your 6x4 frame please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

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