Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

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 2

Frederike

What soil would you recommend?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 3

Ian

How many seedlings should I get to fill this?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 4

Andy

Do you need to let the soil settle for a few days before planting?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 5

Ann Wilkinson

Are these guaranteed for any length of time?? if not how long are they expected to last. and do you have to treat them before putting soil in them?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 6

Billy

Would you plant more densely (closer together ) in the veg trug?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 7

marion Cody

just wondering when you wil have one of these back in stock - id love to buy one

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 8

tony Serpa

how much is $189 euro dollars in American dollars?thankstony.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 9

Wendy B

Can these be delivered ready assembled please neither myself or my husband are good at DIY?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 10

Sean Brady

Hi, just wondering what is the best soil to use In Vegtrug ? How much does a1.8m one need. Can you buy by the bag or need to mix ?Thank you very much.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 11

Sean O'Kane

Hi Niall, sorry to bother you but will you be getting the 1.8m trug back in the natural colour.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 12

Catherine

Can these be delivered to an allotment address?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

Cate Harding

what type of wood do you use?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Anne

Hi My allotment plot is accessible by a motor vehicle. I am looking to buy 6 beds. 1. Will it be delivered to my plot?2. Do you advise delivery time?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Laura

Is the timber fsc certified?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Tina Ward

Can this raised bed be used for root vegetables like carrots and potatoes?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Avril Fitzgerald

We are looking to plant cucumbers and pumpkins (in seed pots at the moment) would these raised beds suit? Looking for the cheapest option, thanks.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

Julia Butcher

If I’m placing these raised beds onto soil can I grow root vegetables like potatoes and carrots? (I’m assuming the raised beds are bottomless?)

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 19

Todd Sullivan

Hi, I am looking to put a bottom in these and raise them off the ground with concrete blocks to grow flowers. What would you recommend?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Graham Nock

will this polythene be suitable for a 6 x 4 tunnel ? and what is the length of the roll.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Polythene 6x3 Size

Question 21

Pauline

Hi GuysWill you be offering. 4x4 foot version of the poly tunnel for my raised bed table top garden?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

claire

Hi guys,I too have the standard allotment 6x3 beds and note the cover fits with a small overhang. Wanted to check thought that the overhang would'nt leave a space between the cover and the bed as my crops were devastated by cabbage root fly last year and...

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Matt Verrill

Hi. For the split-level raised bed, would 2 kits (1 to cover each half) be the right way to go? Thanks.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

leslie

Hi can i buy the kit with out wood

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 25

Jack Walton

What size of Enviromesh would be needed to cover a 6' x 4' ?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Miles

You don't specify how much polythene is needed for the kit at various sizes. couldd you let me knoww how muchh for the 3x4 as well as the 4x4?

Asked 8 years ago 0 answers

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

Question 27

James Turnbull

Do you do this in a 8 X 4 foot version?If so how much would it be?Thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

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.

Question 29

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 30

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 31

Russ

I have a 2x6 raised bed. Is this suitable? Will it just be a case of cutting the tubes shorter?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Russ

I'm protecting vegetables from frost over winter. Should I buy fleece or polythene to go with this?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Helen Hooper

Hello, thinking of buying these to protect crops from deer. Which covering would you recommend using with the frame? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Virginia Chipperfield

I'm looking to buy two of the wider size kits to cover two veg beds (not raised beds, ie no wooden boards) and will use pegs to hold them down. I'm wondering (a) how to pull back netting for access to hoe and weed (maybe simpler to lift off the whole fram...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Helen Hooper

Good evening, I bought two of your premier raised bed kits a couple of years ago and have been delighted with them, thank you. I am about to order a couple more, with the mini polytunnel frame kits, to protect crops from deer. I would prefer to use a plas...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Natalia

HiI am looking for small politunnel about 3,5 m long to grow my cucumber which require special wheater condition. Its a quit exposed and windy allotment. Need to be durable and sutable for cucumber, radish, salad etc. Could I have some advise please.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 37

Katharine

I am finding it very hard to put the kit together. The tubes are very difficult to connect and when they do, they come apart very easily! I have been told that soaking the ends of the tubes in hot water helps but have not found this effective. Any other a...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 38

Virginia Chipperfield

Hello Quickcrop,I've laid out the timber poles to put together my mini poly tunnels but I'm not sure if the short poles should be fixed inside or outside the long ones, and can't make it out on the instructions or video. If the short poles go outside the...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Dave

I have a 4x4 bed is it possible to get it in this size?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

Elizabeth

Hi there, I have an 8x4 raised bed and wish to place a hooped system with mesh over it to deter bugs off brassica veg. As the bed is already in place, what is the best way to do this? I see some examples of systems that are built on pieces of timber that...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

Susan Russell

Can I buy replacement brackets? Mine have buckled.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

Margaret Murray

Hi I was just wondering can you fix these to the allotment raised beds you sell or is it just the premier ones . Thanks

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Geraldine Hennessy

Hi,I have two 6 x 4 raised beds,bought from you...i also have the brackets for the tubing ,can i buy the tubing separately, if so how much do i need to cover and what would the cost be?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 44

Keith Fisken

Hi,Do you provide tunnel kits for raised beds sized 4 by 8 feet? If so how much would it be for two full kits?Cheers,Keith

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Alice Velic

What soil potato likes

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Norman Robertson

Hi, I am about to assemble one of your mini polytunnels I bought at the end of last year. Would like extra Fastening Spikes, can I buy them from you. Website only seems to mention extra washers and screws.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

David Mumford

Can the mini polytunnels be used on the split level raised beds? Just the lower part I guess?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 48

Alyson Pratt

Can the tubes for the poly tunnels just be inserted into the earth rather being attached to a wooden frame.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

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 50

Michelle

I bought this earlier this year, and I love it. Question: Which of your cloches or growhouses would you recommend for use with this bed?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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