Vegtrug Easy Access Beds Q&amp;A

Do you sell covers that fit this particular trug?

Question 2

Lesley

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 3

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 4

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

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

Question 5

Helen Hooper

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 6

Andy

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 7

Andy Brown

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Does it come in any other colours?

Question 9

Breda O'Shea

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Poppy 2 Tier Planter

Question 10

Hugh Robinson

Is the planter suitable to be outside all year round, and do you sell suitable fertiliser

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Mary

Hi guys,Does this come fully assembled or is it the dreaded flatpack diy?Thanks,Mary

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Deluxe Potting Bench

Question 12

Rose

Hi there, I’m interested in starting to grow veg. I’ve done a little this year but space is limited. For a two person household , I’m not sure what size is useful. I’d do potatoes in a bag...although that hasn’t always worke...

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi, can this fleece work with the RHP6002N vegtrug herb garden? Many thanks

Question 13

Hala Jaber

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 14

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

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

How many seedlings should I get to fill this?

Question 15

Ian

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

What soil would you recommend?

Question 16

Frederike

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I'm interested in getting your 1.8m veg trug with the main purpose of growing courgettes in it. Two questions please - would I fit 3 courgette plants in there do you think and also if I bought the cold frame cover would that leave enough room for the...

Question 17

tracygaughan

Answer posted 5 years ago 1 answer

I have assembled my planter and put in the Coir and it looks fab. Can I plant runner beans in this ?Also, do I need to add any worms to help keep the Coir aerated ?

Question 18

Lesley J Kirkham

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

Would it be suitable to grow strawberries

Question 19

Susie

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 20

Lucy Hyde-Thomson

What depth of soil is there at the sides and in the middle?

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Donal Burke

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Peter Womersley

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

how many strawberry plants can i plant in this vegtrug? when planting these close together would 50 be too much?

Question 23

Tom

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

Can you tell me how the cold frame is attached to the vegtrug eg clips, bolts etc? And if it easy to remove for the summer months. Kind regardsMichelle

Question 24

Michelle

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

any chance you have that in grey wash colorregards Lukasz

Question 25

Lukasz

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

It states in the dimensions that the planter is 46cm wide, the one in the video looks at least 20cm wider than this, is the planter in the video the wall hugger planter? Many thanks.

Question 26

Steve Reynolds

Answer posted 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 27

Ken Clarkson

How deep is the Vegtrug in the centre

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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?

Question 28

Lucy

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

I have ordered a Herb VegTrug and was wondering if this would be a useful addition, especially for the winter to keep the herbs producing for longer? I had thought of the standard frame and poly cover but would this be better?

Question 29

Christine

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

I was just wondering how much compost/soil is needed to fill the Herb Trug? Thanks

Question 30

Christine

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 31

Ruth

Can this be fitted to an old vegtrug (18 months old) or would even slight warping of that be a problem when fitting this?

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

As described in sizes,what is H,D,A stand for?

Question 32

Janet Watson

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 33

Gillian Bristow

Very interested in this product as I have one of your veg trugs How does it open up is it hinged at the back?. How is it fixed to the vegtrug?

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

At the end of the season is it necessary to change the compost in my veg true, or could I just add home made compost, or maybe just remove top 6 inches? I have no where to dispose of spent compost. Having amazing success with it, by the way.

Question 34

Gillian Bristow

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

How much compost do I need to buy?

Question 35

Libby Weir-Breen

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

Do you exhibit at gardeners world nec ?

Question 36

Jan

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

Can you purchase a plastic cover to protect plants ?

Question 37

Jan

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

Where can I purchase herbs and lettuce for this planter

Question 38

Aine o donnell

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 39

Michael

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

Answer posted 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

Mary R

Does this trig come fully assembled.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Would I be able to paint the outside of it with wood paint?

Question 41

K

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 42

KR

What kind of wood is it and what is the height of the underneath bit on the 180cm? I'm thinking of using it in the front of the house against the front fence wall and putting recycle bins under it.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

Irene speedie

I can only see covers that only cover the top not the frame. Can you please advise where they are on your web site? Also what type of varnish do you suggest for the trugMany thanks

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Can you advise what I should use to keep the vegtrug in good condition as I have now had it for two years and it is starting to look a bit shabby

Question 44

Irene

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

I intend to buy the coir compost for my vegtrug should I buy 4 packs or is it best/ ok to mix with regular compost?

Question 45

Joanne Bream

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Question 46

William

How do they drain

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

Can you just fill it with compost from B&Q or do you need top soil in it?

Question 47

Anne Marie

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

How deep is the growing area on this planter? Thank you.

Question 48

Sarah

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

Sarah

Andrew,Am I correct in assuming the liner is porous to enable any excess water to drain? I need to know because it has bearing upon where I put the bed. Thank you for answering my questions.

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer

How deep is the deepest part? Also, is it watertight or does it drain from between the boards? Thank you.

Question 50

Sarah

Answer posted 8 years ago 1 answer