Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

James Kelly

Is it suitable for an unheated Greenhouse?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 2

Greg Russell

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 3

David Mumford

Can the mini polytunnels be used on the split level raised beds? Just the lower part I guess?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 4

Sarah Moloney

Can this be put straight onto a paved surface or does it need a base or liner?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 5

FP STEELE

Hi you mention planting plans on your website but I can't find them, would like some idea of how much and what sort of thing I could grow in a 1.8m wall hugger veg trug

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

Eleanor

Hi, my bed is 120x 80cm, will one of these work and if so which would you recommend? Many thanks

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 7

Caroline Emerson

Will the fleece cover be back in stock this month like the other cover and frame for the 1m vegtrug? I recently bought one vegtrug and will be buying a second sometime this month, so I will need to buy 2 each of the frames and covers for both trugs.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

Ann

Do make the boards in 12 foot lenghts?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 9

Mike King

Niall, i bought a couple of raised beds from you a few years back. I am now moving them to another area of the garden. While they are empty I want to treat them with something to help them preserve & last longer. What do you recommend ? Someone sugg...

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 10

Norman Robertson

Hi, I am about to assemble one of your mini polytunnels I bought at the end of last year. Would like extra Fastening Spikes, can I buy them from you. Website only seems to mention extra washers and screws.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Alan Hannah

If I order the 1 ton soil container how do you get it from the front of the house to the rear garden. There is a side path from the driveway

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Melanie

Hi, our raised bed is 9 foot x 4 foot - is it possible to get a kit to fit it? What do we need and what cost approx please?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 13

Tracy Byrne

Hi there, can the grey wash model be painted/stained and if so, what product would you recommend?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 14

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 15

Kirstine Elder-Brodie

Hi there I wondered if it just an outer frame or does it have a base as well as the liner?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

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.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Stephen Harris

Are they strong enough for two beds be placed on top of each other to increase depth?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 18

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 19

Greg Marsh

I am planning to buy one of your 6ft x 4ft x 21" deluxe raised beds. I have done a back-of-the-envelope calculation and think that one of your 1 cubic metre bags of screened topsoil would fill it. Would you agree and would this be suitable for growin...

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

David Homfray

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Livio

I can cheange iam made big mystakes please ,i got 2.8×4.0 thats very small

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 22

Brenda Kirwan

When do you hope to have the small trug coldframe in stock again.thanks

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1m

Question 23

Lydia

Hi can you please tell me exactly what material the liners are made from please. Thank you

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

Karen Horn

Hi, when will you have the natural coloured 1.8m vegtrug back in stock pleaseMany Thanks Karen

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 25

Angela Noonan

Hi, do you have any idea when you might have the Veg Trug wall hugger, grey wash, medium back in stock?. Many thanks, Angela

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Naomi

Hi can you grow carrots and tomatoes in this?Kind regards,Naomi

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 27

Steve Alexander

Hi there. Can you advise how much veg soil/compost we would need to fill a 12ft x 4ft deluxe (14" high) bed please?ALso, if we site the bed on grass, would you recommend putting a barrier / weed control membrane down first? Thanks.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 28

Hilary Delaney

Can you let us know as soon as this potting bench comes back in stock we would like to purchase one for our therapeutic garden project.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Deluxe Potting Bench

Question 29

Sean

Are these likely to be restocked soon

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 30

Jenny Cassidy

Hi, is it possible to arrange this in one long straight line, or does it have to be arranged around a corner?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Corner Raised Bed

Question 31

Charles Draper

Can you please tell me the difference between the Premier beds and the Flower beds and why the Flower beds are cheaper?Is there a reason why not to use the Flower beds for vegetables?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Charles Draper

Can I split a 12' X 2' raised bed into two 6' X 2' beds?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Tom

Hi, I'm going to buy your 6x4 raised bed with one of these liners. Unfortunately, I do not have a suitable stapler to fix the liner to the wood. What nails would you recommend I purchase to fix the liner in place?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Leigh Ann Tierney

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 35

Rowena Sloan

Is this product made using Fsc certified timber? Many thanks, Rowena

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 37

moira Nigriello

is the timber treated?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 120cm x 22.5cm x 33.5mm Board

Question 38

Rupert Dannreuther

Is it possible to specify Green?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

geoff parkin

Hello I am looking to buy a 12ftx2ft bed. What size liner do I need to buythanks

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

Gale Heath

Are the dimensions for the deluxe beds internal or external dimensions please?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

sue mcginn

where does thetimber come from?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 120cm x 22.5cm x 20mm Board

Question 42

John Hogan

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Wallhugger Tall Frame and Multi Cover

Question 43

Jacob

Hello, would this work on a patio with porcelain tiles if you added a liner at the bottom? I understand that the liner would let the water (but not the soil) through but would the water then just be pooling at the bottom on the porcelain tiles (since they...

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 44

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

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 45

TIM

What's the height in the middle?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Mesh Net Cover

Question 46

Barbara

I already have the raised bed, can I purchase only the hoops, net and brackets

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 47

Philomena

Hi, first time gardener, plan to put on lawn. Is the 11in sufficient depth for carrots, potatoes? Do you supply the soil for the bed? If so, how much do you recommend for the 11in bed.Thank you.

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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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?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

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?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Poly Cover

Question 50

Andrew Hill

what is the internal diameter of the tubing?

Answer posted 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

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