Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

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

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Question 2

Christine

I was just wondering how much compost/soil is needed to fill the Herb Trug? Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Raised Herb Planter

Question 3

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 4

Phil

21 inch 4x4 premier raised bed.Can you tell me the top soil and compost to fill it I'm going to use it mostly for Slad leaf and other vegetables.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Phil

I'm putting a 21inch deep 3x4 onto a patio which I can't mark so i will be using a liner. Now are the liners totally sealed or do they release water in heavy rain ?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

Gill

Hi can you tell me how much soil I need for a premier 6’ x 4’ 14” deep pleaseMany thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

Hanka

How much compost would I need for this raised bed?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

Hanka

Is the timber certified to be used for organic food crop?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 9

Cate Harding

what type of wood do you use?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

Sandra Davis

Do you pre-drill holes or do you just lash the screws straight in?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 11

Laura

Hi. Are the heavy duty raised beds certified for organic vegetable growing? Thanks.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 12

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 13

Matt

We recently purchased one of these and are planning to place it directly into concrete. Is there anything we need to consider from a drainage perspective?Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Lin Hunter

Hi does the bed need a liner if growing vegetables in it ?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 15

Julie

I shall soon be purchasing some of your deluxe raised beds. Do you recommend treating the outside of the assembled units with fence paint, to prolong the life?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

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 17

christopher mahon

Hi there,A few questions1) In your experience, does adding a liner make much difference to how long the wood lasts?2) Also does adding a liner encourage slugs to overwinter between the liner and the wood?3) Do you supply or recommend any wood for addi...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

Ana Gutierrez

Hi, I would like to put this raised bed in my terrace but it does not look like it has a bottom to keep the soil in. Do you sell anything that I can attach at the bottom?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 19

Heather

Would these be suitable for bamboo plants?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Tina Clay

If I put this on a lawn, would I need to dig up the grass first, or would it be OK to leave under the soil, if I was growing veg?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Raised Bed Kit

Question 21

Peter Jopling

Hi I don’t seemed to have been supplied any screws..! Can you tell me what size I need..?Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Nick Bowles

Sorry to be a bit thick , but what is the internal measurements of the 4 foot by 4 foot raised bed? Is the bed 14 inches high?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Elaine

hi there when will this be back in stock including the pipe cross pieces which you say will be available in february 2018 and will that be included within the kit?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

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 25

Dee

Could I use 3 of these stacked on top of each other (obviously using longer corner posts) to create a 21" bed? I have in mind a 4 x 4 foot bed and a taller bed would be a great help.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 26

Holly B

Where is the wood for the beds sourced from? Is it sustainable timber?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Janet Watson

As described in sizes,what is H,D,A stand for?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 28

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 29

John

Hi, do you have any pictures or a video showing how the single liner fits into the split level raised bed? I am guessing I need to cut it so it fits round the posts that hold the higher level???Many thanks

Asked 7 years ago 0 answers

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

Question 30

Alan Stewart

Is this kit suitable for use with a 9" bed for a little more versatility? If so the price pls for both bed sizes? Thank you. Alan

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 31

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 32

James Skinner

Does putting the metal fixings on the inside to 'hide' them rather than outside affect the structural soundness of the beds?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Roisin

Will you cut these for raised bed,d what would the demension be of the raised bed?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 34

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 35

phil horwood

Hi do your raised beds come with a guarantee? I have seen a similar product with 15year guarantee.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Linda

Is the bed deep enough to plant raspberry canes?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Raised Bed for Climbing Plants - 180cm x 120cm

Question 37

Kim Chatwin

Hi do you make raised beds 6 foot x 2 foot if so how much are they please. Also if 3 or 4 were purchased is there discount or free delivery.Thank youKim

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

Gillian Bristow

At the end of the season is it necessary to change the compost in my veg true, or could I just add home made compost, or maybe just remove top 6 inches? I have no where to dispose of spent compost. Having amazing success with it, by the way.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 39

Krzysztof Bujnowski

How much does each timber weigh?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 40

Stephen

Hi there I was gonna buy this raised bed, can you tell me me how many 25kg bags of pea gravel would be needed to fill the bed? And the same for the 4ft square one? Do you sell pea gravel around 10mm minimum Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 17.5cm FSC Timber Raised Garden Beds

Question 41

Daryl Dalziel

do you have these in any other sizes

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

Keith

HiI bought one of these beds last year but haven't assembled it yet as I'm still trying to get my garden in order. They have been sitting in the shed.My question is, do I need to treat it before using it seeing as it has been lying up all this time?...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Dave Eley

I'm thinking of getting 6x3 9" high beds with liners but if the same liner fits a 9" high bed as a 21" high one, how high are the sides of your liners - will I need to trim the sides to fit?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 44

Denis Mahony

Raised Vegetable Bed Kits - Premier 14inch Timber Flatpack.Would you do this in 8 feet by 4 feet, with one midway support member ? And deliver to Cork ? Price please ? Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

JING

what is the different between Split Level Raised Flower Bed and this new premier split level Raised vegetable Bed

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Denise

Can you tell me the internal measurement please

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 47

David

Hello can this be used on a large outdoor roof terrace

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 48

Sean

Is this suitable for heavier plants, such as butternut squash?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Raised Bed for Climbing Plants - 180cm x 120cm

Question 49

Libby Weir-Breen

How much compost do I need to buy?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 50

Geoff Cooper

i am looking to purchase 2 6' x 6' deluxe beds but am unsure as to depth. I want to grow all types of vegetables, do I need 21" or will 14" be sufficient?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

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