Raised beds Q&A

Question 1

James M

Hi I'm interested in the 6ft by 4ft premier raised bed kits but I just want to find out if I can purchase a finishing top for this product?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 2

Helen

Does the kit include all xxxx fittings etc. I am looking to buy 2 4x 4ft

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

Question 3

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 4

Siobhan

what compost would you recommend for use with the herb planter?

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

Question 5

Henrietta Prosser

Do we need an electric screwdriver or can screws be done using a hand screwdriver?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 12ft Premier Raised Vegetable Bed

Question 6

Peter Wilson

Is there any reason why a 21inch high unit could not be used as 3 x 7inch units 7inch

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

Question 7

Dave

I have a 4x4 bed is it possible to get it in this size?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

Veronica Faux

Is there a video of how to put this together please as I am having problems

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Poppy 2 Tier Planter

Question 9

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.

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

Question 10

Vivienne Barnes

Hello Again, Sorry for any confusion I’ve decided to order 2 of your 6x4 21inch high premier raised beds.I would like to order enough of your ready mix soil bags too but seem to have acquired two answers as to how many I would need. One answer sa...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Janine

Hi. Can these be stacked to raise the height? How easy is this to do?

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Question 12

Marlon

8x3 hi how much is an 8x3 kit?

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Question 13

Vivienne Barnes

Hello again please could you clarify how much of your soil mix I would need to order to fill2 21deep 8x4 premier raised beds

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

Question 14

Vivienne Barnes

Please could you give me a price for 2 -8x4 21 inch high premier raised bedsIncluding the right amount of your ready prepared soil mix to fill both.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Mrs Raphael Marshall

I need two of these to make an enclosure for my tortoise.is it possible to order a 6 x 6 and a 6 x 4 and fit them together to make one giant space? Also how is the wood treated? Would anything be poisonous to an animal? Thank you.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Peter McCann

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Jude

I need the grey version of this and it’s not clear what colour it is. Is this the brown wood one? Photos show both colours

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Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 18

Nicole

How much are the 4c4x9 beds? It doesn’t seem to give me an option to choose the size when I’m paying for it

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

Question 19

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?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Joe fitzgibbon

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Marlon

Hi how much for a 8x3. It’s not listed but based on the parts a diy one can be made up pretty easyAlso do you have or can you make a 7x3 and of so how much. Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Lesley

Do you sell covers that fit this particular trug?

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

Question 23

Leslie Townsend

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 24

Mark

How deep is the trough? Is this suitable for a roof terrace?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Wallhugger Tall Frame and Multi Cover

Question 25

David Seear

I see that your 6ft x 3ft 14" height is listed as £87.95 yet my wife,from her phone stated it was £75.95? On checking the 6ft x 4ft it was just £ 2 different at £ 89.95. As I am considering buying 4 what is the best price for ...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Ann Wilkinson

Are these guaranteed for any length of time?? if not how long are they expected to last. and do you have to treat them before putting soil in them?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 27

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 28

David

How much soil would be required to fill the taller version of this bed? 1 tonne or more?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 29

Julie

Can one use deer netting rather than bird netting on the mini polytunnel kit?

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Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 30

Ron Cromie

Is this timber treated?

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Question 31

Sarah

Do you sell brackets for these corner posts or only for the deluxe 4in x 4in corner posts? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Raised Bed Parts > 35cm x 75mm x 75mm Post

Question 32

Andy

Do you need to let the soil settle for a few days before planting?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

1.8m Vegtrug Vegetable Trough Planter

Question 33

Lorraine

How much soil would I require for each 6x3 21inch raised bed? And is it possible to pick delivery days for both the raised beds and soil?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Andy Brown

How much top soil does the herb planter take and does it come with a liner?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Virginia Chipperfield

Hello Quickcrop,I've laid out the timber poles to put together my mini poly tunnels but I'm not sure if the short poles should be fixed inside or outside the long ones, and can't make it out on the instructions or video. If the short poles go outside the...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Helen Hooper

Hi there, might you be able to let me know how many litres of soil required for each of the Vegtrugs please? Full size 1m and 1.8m, and wall hugger 1m and 1.8m?Many thanks

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1 Metre Vegtrug Trough Planter

Question 37

Tom Husband

How does the finishing top attach?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

Breda O'Shea

Does it come in any other colours?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Poppy 2 Tier Planter

Question 39

Clare Gaylard

Is there a bottom the bed?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Corner Raised Bed

Question 40

David

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 41

Seamus O'Brien

How are they treated? What chemical is used f?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 42

David Ewing

Hi, how much soil, and what type, would I need to fill the 14", 8' x 4 ' bed to grow general flowers and veg?ThanksDavid

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

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...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 44

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.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Tina Stagg

What sort of wood is used? And has it been pressure treated? If not, should I treat it before assembly? Many thanks.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Natalia

HiI am looking for small politunnel about 3,5 m long to grow my cucumber which require special wheater condition. Its a quit exposed and windy allotment. Need to be durable and sutable for cucumber, radish, salad etc. Could I have some advise please.

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

Stephanie Percy

Is there a picture of the liners? Instead of a fabric close-up?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 48

mark jeram

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 49

Bev walker

Hi, is this timber treatment the same as that used for the premier and other beds and therefore certified for growing crops organically?

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 50

EPF

What is the rough weight of soil required for each size? Or how many bags of soil would be needed? Thanks

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Raised beds > Premier Beds > 2 Tier Corner Raised Bed

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