Garden Gear Wooden Large Raised Garden Bed - 2 Pack
A simple but stylish solution to raised beds. Garden Gear Wooden Raised beds are made from 100% so...A simple but stylish solution to raised beds. Garden Gear Wooden Raised beds are made from 100% solid fir wood treated with high temperature carbonisation. The beds are swiftly assembled by simply inserting four metal pins at the corners. Simply sit these bottomless beds on the soil and fill them with the compost of your choice. Plants will benefit from raised soil temperatures, increased rooting depth and additional drainage whilst exposure to weeds and pests is reduced. Better still, they also minimise bending! If using on a patio or decking we recommend using a suitable liner and laying on a bed of approx. 10-20mm of gravel to aid drainage. Dimensions: Height 22.5cm, Large Raised Bed: 110 x 90cm (43 x 35in) and Assembly required.
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This guide is for gardeners looking for an easy way to improve their soil conditions and reduce strain while gardening. The Garden Gear Wooden Raised Garden Bed provides an accessible and attractive solution for growing plants. While assembly is quick, ensure the chosen location offers adequate drainage, especially when used on patios or decking. This guide covers everything from setup to maintenance, helping you make the most of your raised garden bed.
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Model Part Number
KF5007
Brand
Garden Gear
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FAQs
What is the raised bed made of?
The raised bed is made from 100% solid fir wood.
How do I assemble the raised bed?
Simply insert the four metal pins into the corners.
Do I need to line the bed?
It is recommended to use a liner, especially when used on patios or decking, along with a gravel base for drainage.
What are the dimensions of the large raised bed?
The large raised bed is 110 x 90cm (43 x 35in) with a height of 22.5cm.
How do I care for the raised bed?
Remove weeds regularly, water plants consistently, and consider adding a layer of mulch.
Can I use this on my patio?
Yes, but use a suitable liner and lay on a bed of approximately 10-20mm of gravel to aid drainage.
Troubleshooting
The raised bed is unstable.
Ensure the ground is level. If on a patio or decking, make sure the gravel base is even.
The soil is drying out too quickly.
Ensure you are watering the plants regularly, consider adding a layer of mulch to help retain moisture.
Weeds are growing in the bed.
Remove weeds regularly and consider using a weed barrier or mulch.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved drainage and soil temperature
Durable and long-lasting fir wood construction
Easy and quick assembly
Reduces bending and strain while gardening
Helps control weeds and pests
Cons
Requires a suitable liner and gravel base when used on patios or decking
Assembly required
Bottomless design may allow for some soil erosion over time
May require more frequent watering due to improved drainage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Insert the four metal pins into the corners to assemble the bed. No tools are required.
Location: Choose a location with adequate sunlight for the plants you intend to grow.
Soil: Fill the bed with a compost mix suitable for your chosen plants.
Patio/Decking: If using on a patio or decking, use a suitable liner and lay on a bed of approximately 10-20mm of gravel to aid drainage.
Watering: Water plants as needed, keeping in mind that raised beds may require more frequent watering due to improved drainage.
Care
Regularly check for weeds and remove them promptly.
Water plants consistently, especially during dry periods.
Consider adding a layer of mulch to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
At the end of the season, remove any dead plant matter and replenish the soil with compost.