Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Niamh Quinn

Do you put plastic underneath?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 2

Ira Unell

Question re: 6 X 6 raised bed. Is the inside dimension 6 ft by 6 ft or are the boards 6 feet long? I need to know because of the space I have in mind, which is 74".

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 3

Garrat

Does the kit come with plastic/poly cover too? I only see net in picture and description. If so what colour is the poly?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 4

Clive Holland

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

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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Question 5

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 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 6

Andrew Hill

what is the internal diameter of the tubing?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

Jude

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

Pete Sowter

Can these be fitted to the Castleton raised beds with top covers or will I need to remove the top covers to fit these correctly?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 9

Jan

Do you exhibit at gardeners world nec ?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 10

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

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Question 11

Marian Flaherty

Is this enviromesh which will keep out carrot fly?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 12

Jan

Can you purchase a plastic cover to protect plants ?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 13

Joanne Bream

I intend to buy the coir compost for my vegtrug should I buy 4 packs or is it best/ ok to mix with regular compost?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 14

William

How do they drain

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 15

Marlon

8x3 hi how much is an 8x3 kit?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 16

Terry Hopp

Is the mesh included in this kit enviromesh? Is either the basic or enviromesh capable of withstanding strong winds and storms or would a poly cover be better?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 17

Rosanna Sinagoga

Hi would this be any good for purple sprouting is it high enough also can the mesh cover be changed for summer for things like beans

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 18

TIM

HiI have made some raised beds out of large Potato boxes measuring 6ft by 4ft. I have planted Brussels, Cauli and Broccoli in them. will the tunnel be high enough to grow these? I note a previous question suggests using the centre of the tunnel for pu...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 19

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 20

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 21

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 22

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 23

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

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Question 24

Vera Layton

Do they come assembledDo you charge delivery

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 25

deirdre

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

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 26

Fiona McHallem

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Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

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Question 27

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

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Question 28

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

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Question 29

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

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Question 30

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 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 31

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 32

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

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Question 33

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

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Question 34

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

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Question 35

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 36

Lesley Easton

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

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 37

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

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Question 38

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

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Question 39

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

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Question 40

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

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Question 41

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

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Question 42

Sylvia Teskey

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 43

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 44

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 45

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

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Question 46

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

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Question 47

Guest

Can I use these to cap a low brick wall?

Asked 15 hours ago 0 answers

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Question 48

Guest

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

Asked 2 months ago 1 answer

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Question 49

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

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Question 50

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

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