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Square Raised Bed - Description
- Raised Bed for Growing Herbs & Vegetables
- Bed Size (LxWxD): 3ft x 3ft (90cm x 90cm)
- Designed for Square Foot Gardening (See Below)
- Bed Height: 29cm (1ft)
- Soil Capacity: 200 Litres
- Material: Irish Grown Spruce. 0.85 Inch (22mm) Sections
- FSC Certified Timber Sourced Within Ireland
- Timber Treated using Tanalith E
- With Added BARamine™ Technology
- Safe for Environment, Plants & Food
- Protects Against Rot, Mold & Wood Borne Insects
- Packaging: Flat Packed
- Base Not Included
- All Fixings Included
- Power Drill or Electric Screwdriver required for Assembly
- Note: Assembly Instructions Available Under Downloads Tab
Square Raised Bed - Square Foot Gardening
- This is a method of gardening to maximise use of space & maximise yields
- There are a number of rules that apply to square foot gardening
- Divide plots in 1ft x 1ft sections
- This can be done using string-line or bamboo canes
- Use a soil mix of vermiculite, peat moss & compost
- ⅓ Vermiculite
- ⅓ Peat Moss
- ⅓ Compost
- Use climbing frames to maximise vertical space
- Use this simple planting guide
- Small veg & herbs: Plant 16 per section at 3" spacing (7.5cm)
- Medium veg & herbs: Plant 9 per section at 4" spacing (10.5cm)
- Large veg: Plant 4 per section at 6" spacing (15cm)
- Extra-large veg: Plant 1 per section at 12" spacing (30cm)
- Divide plots in 1ft x 1ft sections
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
Square Raised Bed - Advantages
- This bed is quick & easy to assemble
- Tall raised bed is ideal for growing all vegetables
- Planting made simple with our tailored planting guides
- Raised beds require less digging & soil preparation
- 1ft high bed provides protection against pests such as carrot fly & slugs
- Raised beds have better drainage and are therefore great for growing herbs
- Size and shape provides most ideal growing conditions for growing many vegetables
- Works with our 0.9m x 0.9m netting frame kit (Frame only, purchase netting separately)
- You can grow crops without actually having a garden
- Raised sides absorb sunlight which warms soil within
- Durable & great value
Square Raised Bed - How to Assemble
- Full instructions available from the downloads tab
- Requires drill to assemble
- Using a drill, fix the corner posts provided to each end of two timber sections
- Use one post for each end
- Next, fix the remain 2 sections square bed shape
- Ensure that the sections are at a right angle & level with each other
- Fill beds with soil mix (200 litres)
Square Raised Bed - What You Can Grow
- Using the square foot gardening method you can grow a range of vegetables & herbs
- See our growing guide tab above for more details
Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water
Shipping Options & Rates
FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
- Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (3-4 Working Days)
- Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
- Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
- Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This services comes with email tracking
- 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
- Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
- Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This is a non-trackable service
MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)
- Standard International Courier
- Cost is €10
- UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg
WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE
- Standard International Courier
- Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
- Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries
Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries
- Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
- Delivery is to kerbside only
- If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
- Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
- Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
- It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
- Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
- Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)
International Delivery Prices & Times
- Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
- We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded
Terms
- The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
- All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
- We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
- * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
- Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
- ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
- *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets