Dig into gardening-your green thumb will grow with this sturdy planter!
We’re offering you a Galvanized Steel Raised Garden Bed Planter Box, Open-Bottom Design for just £12.99 saving you 62% off Living & Home's prices.
Bring Professional Planting to Your Garden
Elevate your gardening game with this premium Galvanized Steel Raised Garden Bed Planter Box. Built from weather-resistant galvanized steel finished in a sophisticated brown, this bed transforms any outdoor area into a thriving kitchen garden or vibrant flower patch.
Plant Benefits:
- Ideal for Vegetables, Herbs & Flowers: The spacious 100cm by 60cm growing area lets you cultivate a mix of crops or ornamental blooms, giving roots ample room to spread and thrive.
- Encourages Healthy Growth: The open-bottom design promotes deep rooting and drains excess moisture, helping prevent root rot and improve plant health-vital for most UK garden favourites including tomatoes, lavender, and spring bulbs.
- Safe, Contained Growing: Galvanized steel shields your plants from garden pests and uncontrolled trampling, ideal for busy gardens or allotments.
Expert Growing Guide
- Soil Requirements: Fill with nutrient-rich compost and loam; works best with a neutral soil pH (6.0–7.0) for most garden varieties.
- Location: Place in a spot with 6–8 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering and vegetable yields. Suitable for patios, balconies, or open lawns.
- Watering: Check soil moisture regularly; water when the top 2cm dries out, but avoid saturation due to efficient drainage.
- Seasonal Planting: Begin in early spring after frost risk. Perfect for sowing salad greens, onions, or bedding annuals that flourish in UK climates.
Planting & Care Tips
- Assembly: Snap together in minutes with all-included hardware-no tools required.
- Annual Reset: Refresh soil at the start of each growing season for best results; top-dress with slow-release fertiliser depending on your chosen crops.
- Maintenance: Wash or wipe steel surface to maintain appearance; store outdoors all year thanks to its weatherproof finish.
Versatile in Every Garden
- Mix Crops or Companion Plants: Grow basil and tomatoes, marigolds with courgettes, or clusters of perennial flowers-blend for both beauty and biodiversity.
- Design Inspiration: Position multiple beds for path edging, or group for a dedicated vegetable zone. Raised layout means less bending and easier weeding!
FAQs
- Can I place the bed on grass or paving?
Yes, the open base suits soil but can sit on grass or gravel for ideal drainage. On paving, add a soil liner for roots.
- What plants work best in this bed?
Grow vegetables (lettuce, carrots), herbs (parsley, thyme), or flowers (pansies, lilies) that enjoy full sun and well-drained soil.
- Is assembly difficult?
No – all pieces click together and can be built solo in under 10 minutes, with clear instructions included.
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