Get your garden growing strong - without breaking your back or your style!

We’re offering you a Elevated Rectangular Outdoor Garden Bed Planter - Grey or Natural Wood for just £32.99, saving you 68% off Living & Home's prices.

Transform Your Space with a Raised Wooden Garden Bed

Create a thriving edible or ornamental garden wherever you have outdoor space. This elevated planter is expertly crafted from sturdy fir wood and designed to make growing vegetables, herbs, salad greens, or annual flowers simple and accessible—even in compact spaces.

Plant Benefits & Botanical Versatility

• Versatile Planting: Ideal for leafy greens, root vegetables (like carrots or radishes), kitchen herbs, and seasonal flowers such as marigolds and pansies.
• Healthy Growth: The generous planting area gives roots room to develop while the non-woven liner keeps soil moist and well-contained.
• Pest Defence: Elevated height helps deter ground-level pests and the included liner protects roots from burrowing insects.

Growing Guide & Care Requirements

• Location: Place in full sun or partial shade depending on plant choice. Most edibles thrive with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Soil Needs: Fill with high-quality compost or potting mix—aim for a loose, well-draining blend for best results.
• Irrigation: Water regularly; the four built-in drainage holes prevent waterlogging and root rot.
• Pest Management: The raised design discourages slugs and snails; use organic mulch to retain moisture.

Seasonal Planting & Maintenance

• Sowing Time: Start sowing cool-season crops (lettuce, spinach) in early spring; plant summer crops after the last frost.
• Care Tips: Top up compost between seasons. Paint or stain the smooth wooden frame annually to prolong its life outdoors.
• Harvesting: Pick leaves and produce as soon as they're ready—raised beds make it easy to access your harvest without bending.

Aesthetic Options & Placement Ideas

• Finish Choices: Select a rustic natural wood grain or contemporary grey finish to complement your patio or balcony scheme.
• Flexible Placement: Freestanding design lets you move the bed to chase sunlight or adjust your garden layout as seasons change.
• Companion Planting Ideas: Pair basil with tomatoes, or combine salad greens with edible flowers for both beauty and bounty.

Specifications

• Total Size: D 59cm x W 110.5cm x H 76.5cm
• Main Material: Fir wood (weather-resistant)
• No. of Drainage Holes: 4
• Liner Included: Yes (non-woven)
• User Kit: Includes planter bed, assembly gloves, fittings, and instructions

FAQs

• What can I plant in this bed?
  This planter suits most compact vegetables (lettuce, carrots), culinary herbs, salad greens, and annual flowers.
• How much soil do I need?
  You’ll need approximately 75–90 litres of compost or potting mix to fill the bed comfortably.
• Is assembly difficult?
  No—everything needed is included, along with step-by-step instructions and gloves for easy setup.

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