Timber Raised Bed (Low)

Timber Raised Bed - Description

• Raised Vegetable & Herb Bed
• Bed Size (LxWxD): 150x90x14.5cm (6 Inches High)
• Capacity: 200 Litres
• Material: 0.85 Inch (22mm) Thick Treated Timber
• Irish Made From Irish Grown Spruce Timber
• FSC Certified Timber Sourced Within Ireland
• Treated Using Tanalith E
  • Safe for Environment, Plants & Food
  • Protects Against Rot, Mold & Wood Borne Insects
• Comes Flat Packed
• Does Not Contain Base
• All Fixings Included
• Power Drill or Electric Screwdriver required for Assembly
• Option to Include 1 or 2 Cloches
• Note: Assembly Instructions Available Under Downloads Tab Above

Delivery - Important Note - Please Read

• We can only deliver orders of this product by Fastway couriers
• Please do not choose DPD as your courier for orders containing this item

Timber Raised Bed - Uses

• This easy to build timber bed is ideal for growing a wide range of herbs & some vegetables such as
  • Cabbage, Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Peas, Beans & more
  • Thyme, Mint, Coriander, Rosemary, Chives & others
• This is a great starter kit for learning how to grow vegetables & herbs
• Not suitable for growing root crop vegetables as these require a deeper bed
• We recommend choosing our high timber raised bed to grow root crop vegetables
• This raised bed can be used in many locations such as
  
  • Indoors
  • Greenhouses
  • Patios
  • Balconies
  • In apartments and back yards

Timber Raised Bed - Advantages

• Raised beds require less digging & soil preparation
• Raised beds also offer greater protection against pests such as slugs
• Raised bed have better drainage & therefore are great for growing herbs
• Size and shape provides most ideal growing conditions for growing many vegetables
• 150cm long bed fits our garden cloche
• Works with our 1.5m x 0.9m netting frame kit (See associated products)
• You can grow crops without actually having a garden
• Raised sides absorb heat which warms soil for earlier crops
• Durable & great value

Timber Raised Bed - How to Assemble

• Further instructions can be downloaded under the downloads tab
• Requires basic hand drill to assemble
• Using a drill, fix two corner posts provided to the ends of one of the long sections
  • Use one post for each end
  • Repeat process for the second long section
• Next line up the short sections with the long sections creating the rectangular bed space
• Ensure that the sections are at a right angle & level with each other
• Using the drill, fix the short sections to the long sections by drilling screws provided into the post already fixed to the long sections
• Fill bed with soil (200 litres)