Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Sarah

Andrew,Am I correct in assuming the liner is porous to enable any excess water to drain? I need to know because it has bearing upon where I put the bed. Thank you for answering my questions.

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 2

Andrew Hill

what is the internal diameter of the tubing?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 3

Sarah

How deep is the deepest part? Also, is it watertight or does it drain from between the boards? Thank you.

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 4

Stella

Can you tell me if the wood is pressure treated please? I know you say 'stained', but that's more to do with the colour than the anti-rot treatment!

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 5

Andy Levitt

How frequently will the planter need to be treated..?ThanksAndy Levitt

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 6

Vera Layton

Do they come assembledDo you charge delivery

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 7

deirdre

how much compost do i need for the 1 metre vegtrug portable bed 149â�¬ one

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 8

Alan Hannah

If I order the 1 ton soil container how do you get it from the front of the house to the rear garden. There is a side path from the driveway

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 9

Elizabeth

I was hoping to purchase two 3x12 9in high bed for soft fruit. Just have 2 queries - this isn't too narrow for full grown plants is it? Also - how many raspberry / blackberry plants would in fit in each?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

John Robertson

I have just received my order for 2off Premier 6 x 4ft 9in High Raised Garden Beds, unfortunately I am missing 4x wooden corner posts ( 2 from each bed kit) and a pack of screws, so cant assemble them yet. Can you tell me when I will receive the missing i...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Shirley

Hi, I have just received three raised beds but note no hardware or instructions supplied. I have watched the video which seems fine but wonder what size screws should be used & should they have been supplied, many thanks & regards

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Nicole

How much are the 4c4x9 beds? It doesn’t seem to give me an option to choose the size when I’m paying for it

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

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.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Emma Chesters

Hi there. Is your timber treated please? Many thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Castleton Raised Garden Bed With Finishing Top 6ft x 6ft

Question 18

Sylvia Teskey

Hi, are the finishing tops attractive hiding places for slugs and snails?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Castleton Raised Garden Bed With Finishing Top 6ft x 6ft

Question 19

Philip Purcell

Am I correct in reading that I can get a raised bed in 12ft by 2ft kits, 9inch high ?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Kathleen Kelly

How much soil would I need to fill a 14 inch high 8ft x 6ft raised bed?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Tecwyn Savage

I'm thinking of buying a couple of raised bed kits, together with some Grow Grid mats, but I find that the sizes don't appear to match!The beds are shown in Imperial, but mats all seem to be 1.5m wide. You also suggest that it's no a good idea to cut the...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Lesley Easton

Is it possible to purchase a 4' x 3' bed in the premier range, 9" high?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Patricia Dobson

How much soil do I need for the 6ft x 4ft bed? Many thanks.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

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?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 25

Michelle

Can you tell me how the cold frame is attached to the vegtrug eg clips, bolts etc? And if it easy to remove for the summer months. Kind regardsMichelle

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 26

Michael Pink

Are you able to supply larger sizes, I'm looking for a 4ft x 8ft raised bed?Many thanks

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Fiona McHallem

Hi What is the timber treated with? How environmentally safe is it and how safe is it fir food growing?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

Fiona McHallem

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Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

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

Question 29

Robert Poupart

HiI have ordered 3 x 8ft x 3ft raised beds at 21 inch high. Could you tell me how 1 ton bags I need to fill please.ThanksRob

Asked 3 years ago 0 answers

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

Question 30

Clive Holland

Do the corner posts extend below the bottom of the sides? If so how far?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

David Clarke

Just checking the measurements include the depth timber? I.e the measurements shown aren’t the bed/soil area and we have to add on the size of the timber?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Jude

How heavy is each piece of timber on the 14" 3ft by 3ft bed please? Just checking that I can lift them.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Vicki F

Hi - can you put the 14 inch beds directly onto grass - or does it need a liner to stop the grass coming through please?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Stephen Bellhouse & Sysan Brambell

HiWe have one of your 6x6 Premier Raised Beds. It is now old and the corner posts have rotten and side panels rotten or warped. We want to replace it with new timber etc.What is the best strategy for building the new bed around the old one? Is there a...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Gillian Bristow

Very interested in this product as I have one of your veg trugs How does it open up is it hinged at the back?. How is it fixed to the vegtrug?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 36

Ruth

Can this be fitted to an old vegtrug (18 months old) or would even slight warping of that be a problem when fitting this?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 37

Christine

I would like to buy a Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 metre natural. Could you please let me know when you will have these in stock.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 38

Guest

Can you tell me what the external diameter of the tubing is please

Asked 4 days ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Guest

Will these liners stop toxins leaching into soil

Asked 1 month ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

Conor

Do i fill this with Compost only or a mixture of soil and compost?1 container would be for veg1 container for flowers etc

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 35cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 41

Ben

I would really like one 6' by 5'. Can you do that or would it be easy to reduce the 6' by 6' one myself.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 35cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 42

Guest

Hi . What are the hoop bed 25 mm corner bracket made of ?

Asked 2 months ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed corner bracket

Question 43

Jen

I have a wooding decking and was wondering if I could put a raise bed on it! Is so do I put plastic or black out on before I place the bed! This is my first time and haven't a clue!! Thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Deluxe Beds > Deluxe 35cm Raised Bed Kits

Question 44

Guest

what is the height on the 4ft by 4ft size kit?

Asked 4 months ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 45

Guest

Hi there, what is the diameter of the tubing please?

Asked 1 year ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 46

Sophia Stobbs

Hi, I want to put the raised bed in the part of the garden that has a patio (slabs of stone) as it's in the sunnier part of my garden. I want to grow fruit and vege. I do not really want to dig up grass as I want to maintain an area for my children to p...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

Question 47

Bev walker

Hi, is this timber treatment the same as that used for the premier and other beds and therefore certified for growing crops organically?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

Question 48

Justine Railton

what is the timber treated with? do they need lining because of the timber treatment?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

Question 49

Jim Grant

What kind of mix between Compost and soil will i need for my Raised beds

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

Question 50

Jim Grant

Hi , when i set up my raised beds do I have to dig out the grass

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

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