Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Janet Watson

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

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 2

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?

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 3

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Quickcrop Hoop Bed with Tubing

Question 4

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...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

James Skinner

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 6

Roisin

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

Catherine

Can these be delivered to an allotment address?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

phil horwood

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 9

Linda

Is the bed deep enough to plant raspberry canes?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > 17.5cm High Raised Flower Beds

Question 11

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.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 12

Krzysztof Bujnowski

How much does each timber weigh?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 13

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Daryl Dalziel

do you have these in any other sizes

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

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?...

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

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?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 18

JING

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 19

Denise

Can you tell me the internal measurement please

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Easy To Assemble Raised Vegetable Beds 180cm x 180cm

Question 20

David

Hello can this be used on a large outdoor roof terrace

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Sean

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Libby Weir-Breen

How much compost do I need to buy?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 23

Sue Lowe

Do you sell this by the metre?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

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?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 25

Philippa

Hi, do these have to be lined with anything before you put soil in?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

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".

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Easy To Assemble Raised Vegetable Beds 180cm x 180cm

Question 27

Pauline McNeil

What mesh is shown in your pic of the hoop bed?Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Quickcrop Hoop Bed with Tubing

Question 28

Jan

Do you exhibit at gardeners world nec ?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 29

Jan

Can you purchase a plastic cover to protect plants ?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 30

Aine o donnell

Where can I purchase herbs and lettuce for this planter

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

Donna

Forgot to ask, how much soil does this take to fill it up?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > Raised Flower Bed Kits 35cm High

Question 32

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.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Michael

Please confirm the dimensions. The diagram shows height as 80 cms while the description is 78.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Julia

Do we need to make drainage holes in the liners or are they water-permeable?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Lesley Easton

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

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 37

Denise Alexander

Is the wood preserved or treated? If so, are all preservatives or treatment chemicals non toxic and approved by the soil Association>

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

Donna

Can these be used for veg rather than flowers? Is it the safe treatment like the raised veg beds?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > Raised Flower Bed Kits 35cm High

Question 39

Hugh Tully

Is it possible to order a particular raised flower bed to own dimensions?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > 53cm Tall Raised Flower Bed Kits

Question 40

Kate

Hello, we are thinking of getting the taller version of this for a starter veggie garden. Approx how much soil will it take to fill? also it is sited on a concrete slab do we need to pop gravel in the bottom for drainage?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Raised Bed Kit

Question 41

Margaret Stevenson

Do I understand from your answer on 11th August 2016 thatyour liners come with a base section

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

Ronan

Where can I buy the 25mm flexible pipe you recomnend?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed corner bracket

Question 43

Kerry Daly

How much soil is needed for the 6ftx4ft easy to assemble bed?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 44

Mary R

Does this trig come fully assembled.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 45

Grainne Hayes

is there a bottom to this? could it be placed on tarmac?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 tier Urban Garden Raised Bed Kit

Question 46

patricia bailey

Hi, are these suitable for making beds for organic gardening? how is the wood treated? Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 47

patricia bailey

Are these suitable for growing vegetables in? I was just wondering as the wood is pressure treated. Thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 48

arin oz

That is so discouraging not to see metric sizes along with imperial sizes.Why don't you have metric mesurements as well?

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Flower Beds > Raised Flower Bed 22.5cm High

Question 49

Rebecca

How many litres of compost would I need to fill this planter (14-21 inch) - Thanks.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 tier Urban Garden Raised Bed Kit

Question 50

Damian

Hi Could I get a longer length to cover a 8ft x 3.5ft . thanks.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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