Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Imelda

Hi Just wondering if you have the grey wash in stock of the 1 metre Vegtrug trough.? Also do you sell/ deliver compost to fill it.Thanks a lot.Love the look of it for my small garden.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 2

Tomás

Can I use teak oil on veg trug as its a bit washed out in parts after a few years use? Is teak oil plant friendly. Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 3

SARAH RIGBY

Do you know when the 1m vegtrug will be available? ThxSarah

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 4

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 6 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 5

Lucy Hyde-Thomson

What depth of soil is there at the sides and in the middle?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 6

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 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 7

Jan

Do you exhibit at gardeners world nec ?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 8

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 9 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 9

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 10

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 11

Vera Layton

Do they come assembledDo you charge delivery

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 12

Lindsay Langley

Can additional 6’x9” or 6’x7” boards be purchased individually together with raised bed kits?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

Robert English

Our garden path is on a slight gradient which was put in by initial gardeners to run up to shed door without a step. I would want to position the raised bed to run beside the path to the shed door, can you advise any problems by placing the raised bed (4&...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

David Homfray

How are the timbers treated.? if I wanted to reduce the length slightly, what wood treatment should I use

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Barbara

Are the measurements you give the size of each plank (i.e. a 6ft plank and a 3ft plank)or the size of the beds when assembled? If the latter is that interior or exterior? Many thanks,Barbara

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Trevor

Hi. I'm thinking of getting some raised vegetable beds at the best price.The dimensions I'm thinking are 9inch x 1.25inch by 6x4 feet. Is there a difference in how the premier veg beds and flower beds of these dimensions are made and treated as the price ...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Alison Loring

What depth should i get for root veg .pls

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

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 19

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 20

Dr Patricia Hind

I have received my 3 x premier 21in tall raised beds (order no. 33962) thankyou. unfortunately no screws came with it. can you let me know when to expect them? also can you is 1sq m of soil about right for this size of bed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Michael Lawrence

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Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

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Question 22

Michele

Hi, Will the Vegtrug Wall Hugger be available in 1.8 metre size?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 23

Hillary Mead

Will you have more in stock ?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 24

Valerie Duffy

Hi Do you think the Wall hugger planter would be suitable to grow a small clematis or two in plus ornamentals . I have a wall with supporting trellis behind it and a hard surface at ground level .?Regards Val

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 25

Charlie A Service

Hi just wondering if you will have the 1 M wall hugger in the next week or two in time for christmas ? in the greywash if possinble

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 26

Margaret Lynch

Hi NiallDo you know when you’ll have the 1.8 m Wall Hugger Trug in stock please

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 27

Susie

Would it be suitable to grow strawberries

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 28

Steve Reynolds

It states in the dimensions that the planter is 46cm wide, the one in the video looks at least 20cm wider than this, is the planter in the video the wall hugger planter? Many thanks.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 29

K

Would I be able to paint the outside of it with wood paint?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Wall Hugger Trough Planter

Question 30

Mickey Phillips

Hi, is the bottom shelf strong enough to hold more herbs in pots?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

Adele MacCullagh

Just wondering do you have a cover for the herb planter as I was thinking of growing chillies and peppers in it but they need to be covered.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Siobhan

what compost would you recommend for use with the herb planter?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

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 34

Ruth Barrington

What are the measurements of each of the green containers? What are they made of and are there any drain holes in them?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Poppy 2 Tier Planter

Question 35

Veronica Faux

Is there a video of how to put this together please as I am having problems

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Poppy 2 Tier Planter

Question 36

Richard Charles Clemons

Is the wood treated?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 90cm x 17.5cm x 20mm Board

Question 37

beata

hi. do I have to paint the boards before use it?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 90cm x 22.5cm x 20mm Board

Question 38

Patel

Is it treated wood and sustainable against rotten issue?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 90cm x 22.5cm x 20mm Board

Question 39

Seamus Leahy

Are these pressure treated

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

Brian

Hi there, quick question please - is this board pressure treated? Thank you in advance

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

Rose Watt

What is the depth of the board?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 180cm x 17.5cm x 33.5mm Board

Question 42

Iona Singleton

HelloAre the boards treated with anything?Many thanks

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 180cm x 17.5cm x 33.5mm Board

Question 43

Bernie Rowan

How is it pressure treated exactly including what chemicals please. What type of wood is it?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 240cm x 17.5cm x 33.5mm Board

Question 44

Gordon Wilson

What type of wood are these boards?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Trevor

Are the 9in x 1.25in boards sold separately different to the ones sold in a kit?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Anne Lloyd

Is there a sharp end to the posts to enable easier assembling?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 22.5cm x 5cm x 5cm Post

Question 47

Andrew Rigby

Hi... can you tell me if the pressure treatment used for the timber of the raised beds is plant safe? I intend to use it below the soil in certain instances so it needs to be harmless to the plants’ roots.Kind regardsAndrew

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > Timber 42 mm x 44 mm x 1200 mm

Question 48

Roger Lane

Hello, I am planning some 1.7m x 2.6m poly tunnels. What size polythene sheet would fit? Would the 3m x 5m be OK?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

John

Hi, What grade is this polythene, please, and, Is it UPVC ??

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 50

carole Griffiths

would you be able to sell me enough of this to cover a tunnel for my new 8ft x 3ft raised bed please. Also what would the cost be?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

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