Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

AH

Could the 21in high beds be used as the exterior for a raised pond of lines with pond liner?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 2

Tom Maher

HI,Just wondering when this item is expected to be back in stock?Tom

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Metal Raised Beds > Metal Raised Garden Planter with Legs

Question 3

Ahmed

Is it better to buy a mesh cover or a poly cover? What are the pros and cons of them? Where did you get your bigger polytunnel? Thanks in advance!

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 4

Michael Pink

Are the corner posts 14 inches long or longer so that they can be driven into the ground? If 14 inches are you able to supply longer posts with the 14 inch raised bed?Many thanks

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Raymond

Just received 6x4 version. There are 10 small brackets with each having 2 xxxx holes which are not in the component list and also ten plastic washers (says steel on the web). How do these interrelate if indeed they do. Also 19 screws are included which a...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 6

Catherine

Can these be delivered to an allotment address?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 7

Sarah P

I need to be very precise on dimensions because we are fitting panels above the raised bed to create a safe enclosure for a spoilt tortoise. Once erected are the 6x6 kits precisely 6ft x 6ft, or is that the length of the planks so that the true erected di...

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

Linda Graham

Hello. does your metal planter have a bottom? If so, does it have drainage holes? I want to use it to grow plants and bulbs to disguise a horrid concrete area near my front door, so can it be used on concrete? Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Metal Raised Beds > Metal Raised Garden Planter with liner

Question 9

Joe fitzgibbon

Screws were not included in kit for premier 14ind 6×3 kit. What are recommended screws to use? How many?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

Andrew Hill

what is the internal diameter of the tubing?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 11

Carl Murphy

Do you need to line the inside of the raised beds with plastic material?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

Mr Thomas

Hi, can this be placed on ground that is basically soil and weeds without clearing? No dig method? And is the base metal also? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Metal Raised Beds > Metal Raised Garden Planter with liner

Question 14

Jean Parker

Hi, is a 14inch bed suitable to go on concrete and what would you do for drainage.Jean

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

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 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Jackie Browne

Would this be good for keeping cats off? I'm having a problem with cats using my raised beds as their personal toilets.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

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 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

Catherine

Hi,I have ordered the taller version of the two tier raised bed kit from the premier range. Please could you advise which liner would be best? Thank you.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 19

Ruth

Hello, my raised bed is going on top of soil in which green alkanet is rampant however much I try to dig it out. You say weeds will struggle through nine inches of soil/compost in the raised bed but do you think that includes such persistent, invasive one...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Desmond Scanlon

We have bought a liner for a 6 x 4 21" raised bed. When fitted do we have to pierce the bottom to allow for drainage.Many Thanks

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

patrick

What is the diameter of the tubes

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 22

Colm Brophy

Hi,What height are the brackets

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed corner bracket

Question 23

Ronan

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

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Liners & Covers > Hoop bed corner bracket

Question 24

Gorwel Owen

Hi. I've just constructed one of your mini polytunnels - really easy to put together and perfect for my beds. I'm having difficulty fitting enviromesh though. This sounds really daft but I can't seem to get it to follow the curvature of the frame - it jus...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 25

Krzysztof Bujnowski

How much does each timber weigh?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 26

Dearbhla

hi, is it possible to order it with the climber on the 4ft side rather than the 6 ft side?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Duncan

Have you, or any of your customers (that you know of), used the mini polytunnel on a 1.8m VegTrug? Given the lack of availability of their purpose built ones, I'm wondering if I should just pay a bit extra and do a mini polytunnel resting on 2x2s (instead...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 28

Marie O'Neill

Hi Niall. I would like to build a Mini Polytunnel on my raised bed which is made from railway sleepers. It measures (outside) 2600mm x 1600mm. Inside: 2300mmx1300mm. I think the 8ft kit should work except for the timbers. I would need 4×1200mm &amp...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 29

Wobbly Bob

Can i just buy the brackets i have tube and timber from other projects

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 30

Hanka

How much compost would I need for this raised bed?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

Peter

How many litres of topsoil will be needed to fill this raised bed

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Frank

Can these be cut with a regular saw?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > 1.8m New Pressure Treated Sleepers

Question 34

JING

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

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Gina Hetherington

Hi FolksGot my veg trug and cold frame. There are no clamps in the box to secure the frame to the trug. Are they not supplied?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 36

Helen Hooper

Good afternoon, have the Oak Barrel planters been treated with a food safe product? Would they be suitable for growing fruit and vegetables? Many thanks

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Vegtrug Easy Access Beds > Vegtrug Burnt Oak Barrel Planter

Question 37

Catriona Ferris

How long would the heavy duty thicker timber last in average rainfall areas?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Castleton Heavy Duty Raised Garden Bed

Question 38

Sean

Are these likely to be restocked soon

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 39

Leigh Ann Tierney

Hi, when will this item be back in stock, specifically they grey one.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 40

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

Kenneth Sharpe

I know you don't offer made to measure service but would you supply the components to make an 8x4 split level raised bed? Do you foresee any problems with such sizing? And how much would it cost? Thank you.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

David Williams

Is there a lower version of this (losing the lowest plank perhaps)? Ideally, I'd also like one less deep back to front, say 18" each level, rather than 2')

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Cathy Jordan

Is 6ft by 6ft the interior measurement of the bed when assembled or the full length of the planks?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 44

Anne dennehy

How do the beds react to inclement wet Kerry weather almost all year round ??

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 45

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 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Mrs Scate

hi please can you tell me how long you anticipate the premier raised beds will last versus the deluxe raised beds? Do you suggest they are lined if placed on patio?Thank you.

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

Christine Pierce

Niall, Can I put my name down for one please.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 48

rachel

Do the raised beds need to be lined with plastic/pond liner

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Easy Assemble Raised Beds > Castleton Heavy Duty Raised Garden Bed

Question 49

Eithne mulhern

Are they easy to assemble

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 50

Catherine Greene

What are the boards treated with, is it a wood treatment, if so which one? Might be good to keep the same treatment going if going to invest in the 10 year beds. Do you sell untreated boards?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

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