Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

Roger Mant

Good Morning.Am considering 2 of your 21" 4x4 Premier Bed Kits to replace a worn out 9'x4'x 15" one made of decking.The 21" will make working on them easier now.Are the suport posts slightly longer than 21" to help secure in place o...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 2

Sean

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

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 3

Martina

Hello, we are about to buy one of your premier 21in beds. Should we line it with plastic to preserve the wood better? We already have a huge bed in the back of the garden made with sleepers and it was lined with plastic. Thanks

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 4

graham

Hello - are your 8ft beds supplied as a single bed or 2x4ft? TIA

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Jon Wallis

You state that the wood is treated, do you mean it is pressure treated or just coated/dipped?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

graham

Do the 6' long boxes come with a centre span to prevent the timber spreading?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

David

Hi there,Will they be back in stock in coming days?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 9

Birgitte

Are these FSC wood?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 10

catherine etchell

Do you sell these sliding hinges separately?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 11

David

Hi, what size liner would I need to fit the 14", 8' x 4' bed

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Eoin

What are the dimensions of this cold frame?

Asked 4 years ago 0 answers

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 13

Peter Womersley

I have the cover and frame for the 1m TRUG. Do I need the cold frame? Are there any advantages of a cold frame over the cover?Thanks

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 14

Gerry

What type of wood are the raised beds made from. I can see that they are treated but would you have to line the beds before adding compost/ top soil?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Gail Crook

Can you sit on the bed with the fitted top?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 16

Leslie Townsend

Is there a risk of the wood treatment chemicals leaching into the soil and tainting vegetable crops?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Castleton Raised Garden Bed With Finishing Top 4ft x 4ft

Question 17

Tom Husband

How does the finishing top attach?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Castleton Raised Garden Bed With Finishing Top 4ft x 4ft

Question 18

Lynn McAllister

What sort of wood do you use? How durable is it?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Castleton Raised Garden Bed With Finishing Top 4ft x 4ft

Question 19

Fiona

Hi our 4ft x 4ft raised bed has been delivered but with no fixings or instructions. We’ve seen the video, what fixings do you recommend?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Fiona Hibberd

Do I need to put a liner in these raised beds? If so, do you sell liners?Thanks

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Gillian

Can the poly tunnel work with this raised bed, even with the seating on either side?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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Question 22

Matt

What are the internal dimensions of the 6ft by 4ft premier raised bed? I have some hoops that are 115cm wide so am hoping these would fit inside for attaching nets etc

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier Raised Bed with Double Seating benches 180cm x 120cm

Question 23

Natacha

Is this the same wood colour as "2 Tier Raised Vegetable Bed with Attached Garden Bench2 Tier Raised Vegetable Bed"? It would be nice to see a real picture in situ? Thank you.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier Raised Bed with Double Seating benches 180cm x 120cm

Question 24

rob

Hiis it possible to order 7ft by 4ft beds? What price? Can you treat the cut bit?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 25

Margaret Mannion

Hi Can I check the delivery time. I live in Celbridge Co Kildare

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Don

Could you please tell me if your kits include the appropriate screws or not? Some of the reviewers were unhappy that they did not receive any and I would like to be sure before ordering. If they are included, I will order immediately.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Dan

The timber delivered had 'ECC' markings on it, looking this up I couldn't find much information about what treatment was used apart from a website which mentioned 'Celcure ac-500' but no marking of 'Tanalith E' used either which was described in another c...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

Sara Keene

HiI want to buy two 6x3 covers for raised beds I bought from you. But having read this review, below, I'm concerned I won't be able to put it together as in the sales picture. Have you remedied any of the following concerns:The 'complete kit' does not...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 29

JANE RICHARDS

We’ve bought the 6x4 polytunnel kit, but didn’t realise we needed hinges. We have some, but are a bit unsure how to attach them. Can you advise how the hinges are fitted please. The hinge width seems to be wider than the top edge of the wood o...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 30

Colin Parish

Hi,What is the height of the tunnel at its highest point?Regards...Colin

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 31

jill ensell

Do they need "spikes" to fix them in the ground?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 32

Michael

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

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 33

Patel

Is it treated wood and sustainable against rotten issue?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 34

Ann

Do make the boards in 12 foot lenghts?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

alex

Hi, what treatment have these boards had to prevent rot etc. Is any treatment safe for vegetable plants? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 36

Gordon Wilson

What type of wood are these boards?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 37

Eadaoin Furey

Are there holes at the bottom for drainage?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

Stephen B

Are these boards pressure treated? If not, what type of treatment should I apply and how often? Given that treating the soil-side of the board won't really be feasible, what life expectancy can I hope for?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Louise

Are they treated and suitable for being partially buried? I want to make a bed for vegetables which will be cut into a slope and would like to use these as support

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 40

Anne Lloyd

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

Trung

Hi There, Do you have these post in 26in?Kind Regards,Trung

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 42

John

Sorry, I forgot, is your website offering the 3 metres x 5 metres option for polythene, needed for an 8' x 4' raised bed?Thanks.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 43

Yvonne watson

What size is this enviro mesh please

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Mini Tunnel Enviromesh

Question 44

Peter Womersley

The photo on the site is not a 4 x 4 frame? How many hoops does the 4 x 4 frame have?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 45

John Gilroy

What is the max diameter hoop that the bracket will accommodate?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 46

Jim Bagley

Do you sell the old style hoop support and corner brackets separately that mount on the top of the timber as per the tunnel kits?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 47

mark jeram

is there a sold bottom in the bracket or can you push the pipe through into another bracket below thanks mark

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 48

Andy Boxer

Hi. What are the dimensions of the hoop bracket rectangular base?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 49

Michael

HiCan I push the hoop in and pull the hoop out of the bracket or do I need to unscrew the bracket? I would like to remove the hoops from the raised bed when not needed thanks

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed Hoop Support Bracket

Question 50

Pat Baldwin

What size screws are needed for the corner bracket, as none came with my order?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed corner bracket

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