Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

patrick

SorrySo I order the 12ft and ask for more post -- OR -- just order the two 6x4 or the two 6x3 depending on which depth i end up choosing. Or are the post you say to get extra for the spread reason if ordering either...confusion if i can join two beds ...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 2

Emma

Do you need to hammer this into the ground? Or do you just put together and sit it on the ground?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 3

Susan Russell

Hi, what size netting did you use for your 6x4 frame please?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 4

Eileen Groser

I am considering placing the raised bed on paving. Would it be a good idea to line the bottom few inches to keep out slugs? Presumably there is no base to the boxes. What do people do?I’m disappointed that the brackets are no longer fixed.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Elaine

HiWhat is the overall height of the mini polytunnel? Thanks in advance.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 6

Robert

Do you need power tools to assemble the beds? Can a novice assemble the beds adequately?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

Donal Burke

I have a raised timber framed bed outside measurements are 1.19m x 800mm. Would you have a polycover and frame to suit or could you recommend some thing something else ?Thank you

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

Jean anderson

Hi I am interested in the deluxe raised veg bed kits would you recommend to put a liner in base before adding soil or add soil straight on to ground .

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 9

Helena

Is there a base on the raised beds or just a frame?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 10

Gail Crook

Can you sit on the bed with the fitted top?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 11

Margaret

What size polythene should I order to cover this polytunnel? Thanks,

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Phoebe

Is the 1.8 metre liner suitable for a large veg trug

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 13

Tom Husband

How does the finishing top attach?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 14

Chris Hill

Do these beds need to be treated against rot or painted with a preservative?

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

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Question 15

Lynn McAllister

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

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 16

John Hogan

Hi, I was wondering when you expect this frame and cover to be available again. Thanks,John

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 17

Emma Chesters

Hi there. Is your timber treated please? Many thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 18

Gillian

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 19

Mrs Carol Drury

I have a 21 inch raised bed and have just received the linerIt appears to be in two pieces could you pleased give me some guidance on how to fit the liner

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 20

Denise

Hi, I'm interested in the 6ftx3ft premier raised bed. 21inch high. I note you say that it's ok to grow veg in this on a concrete base. Would this also be deep enough for potatoes? Or would I need to remove the flags beneath?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 21

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 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 22

Mrs Carol Drury

On your response to my question on how to fit the liner to my 21" raised bed, you say it should not be in two pieces but the liner I have received from you is in two pieces. Am I to understand that it should not be ?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 23

Greg Russell

I am making two bespoke tunnels to fit my existing raised beds. Roughly what distance is required between the pipes.Regards, Greg

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 24

Chris N

Could you supply posts and screws to go one plank higher on the 21inch 6x4 ?If so, how would that affect the price please?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 25

Emma

If I am putting this on turf would I have to lift the turf first? Or could I put black weed control fabric down then put this on top? I wouldn’t want weeds coming up but wondered what to do.

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Walter Jardine

Hi I have a wooden raised bed that is essentially 4ft by 7ft. It’s outer size is 1.3m x 2.3m, with 10cm ‘thick’ timbers). If I ordered the 4ft x 8ft full kit, could it be cut down to fit the 7ft bed length I have?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 27

Ed

Hi again, I've bought 2 21" and one 14" beds.....3 questions. 1) Three of the end posts for the 21" are not square (about 6 mm wider on two sides. I don't think this will be a problem over the 6' length ..... am I right?2) I see the pie...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > Premier 53cm 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 5 years ago 1 answer

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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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 30

Fiona Walsh

Hello i have a raised bed that is about 18 inches high, and is about 3 inches short (in depth and width) of 3x6 foot. I want to have poly cover. I dont think hindhes will work at this height off the ground, but i would like your steer here. Also how would...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 31

Justine Railton

what is the timber treated with? do they need lining because of the timber treatment?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 32

Sylvester Neylon

What is ideal soil preparation for growing vegetables carrotts parnisps in a raised bed 9" high.

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Allotment Beds > Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter

Question 33

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

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Question 34

Guest

Can I get a replacement liner for this raised stand?

Asked 11 months ago 1 answer

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Question 35

Terry Woollard

Are the boards pre-drilled ?? I want 3 of the 6x4ft beds.

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 36

Guest

Hi, how easy is it to dismantle the polytunnel ? I was thinking of dismantling it when growing season is over .

Asked 11 months ago 1 answer

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Question 37

Tim Kitchen

Hi, What size screws will I need to use these with 1.25" thick boards and 3" posts? Thanks

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

patricia bailey

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

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 39

Paddy D.

Hi,I have ordered the tall version of the 2 tier urban garden raised bed kit. Is it alright to locate it against a fence made of concrete slats?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 40

Andy Levitt

How frequently will the planter need to be treated..?ThanksAndy Levitt

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 41

Roger Discombe

Do they have Posidrive heads?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 42

Hugh Tully

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

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 43

Guest

Length

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 44

Garry McMahon

What are the dimensions (LxWxD) of the individual compartments?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 45

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 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 46

Jan

Do you exhibit at gardeners world nec ?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 47

Barbara

How thick is the timber used for the 1.8m vegtrug?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 48

Lucy

Hi, I would like to order the 1m veg trug for growing vegetables. What compost and how much of it would I need for this?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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Question 49

Peter McCann

Are the 21 inch raised flower beds suitable for growing veg?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 50

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

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