VegTrug Poppy Felt Raised Garden Planter Black POPKT012BK
Features:
- This easy to portable and assemble unit is an ideal solution for those who only want to test their green thumb or for elderly garden enthusiast and wheelchair users or those with limited gardening space.
- Lightweight powder-coated steel tubular frame
- Replaceable pre-formed liners that have a sewn-in membrane
- Foldable for easy storage when not in use
- Posture-saving working height that also provides wheelchair access
- Easy to assemble with illustrative instructions
The VegTrug Poppy is a cheerful and good-looking planter that is ideally suited to the smaller garden, patio, balcony or roof garden. It features a light weight easy to assemble powder-coated steel tubular frame which is foldable for easy storage.
Features:
This easy to portable and assemble unit is an ideal solution for those who only want to test their green thumb or for elderly garden enthusiast and wheelchair users or those with limited gardening space.
- Lightweight powder-coated steel tubular frame
- Replaceable pre-formed liners that have a sewn-in membrane
- Foldable for easy storage when not in use
- Compact planter has end caps and angled feet for stability
- Replaceable liners available in multiple colours (sold seperately)
- Posture-saving working height that also provides wheelchair access
- Ideal for smaller spaces
- Easy to assemble with illustrative instructions
Specifications:
- Preformed fabric liner holds approximately 35L of Potting soil or Compost
- Assembled product dimensions (L x W x H): 65cm x 40cm x 79cm
- Weight: 4Kg
What's Included
- 1 VegTrug Poppy Raised Planter metal frame
- 1 form-fitting liner - Black Felt finish outside
- All fixings and bolts required
What are the most common herbs that all should grow and why?
Herbs are often called culinary medicines. One of the most important health benefits of including fresh herbs is that it helps us to reduce our Sodium (salt) intake by adding that missing flavour.
We have put together some of the most common herbs that can be grown easily and their nutritional benefits.
- Rosemary – great addition to backyard barbecue - contains carnosic acid, a compound known for its powerful antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic properties.
- Mint – particularly known for the cooling sensation and a natural energizer - help improve gut health and soothe gastrointestinal conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome.
- Cilantro (Coriander) – This curry topper has attributes for treating heavy-metal toxicity and also helps to lower blood sugar levels for people with diabetes.
- Basil – This bright green herb a must have for Italian cuisine (sweet Basil) & Asian cuisine (Thai Basil) lovers – Packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, this herb helps to lower the risk of heart disease and arthritis.
- Sage - most widely used and grown herbs in Britain - helps improve neurocognitive health and prevent diseases like Alzheimer's.
- Thyme – shrubby herb with an intense aroma - full of vitamin C for immune support, potassium for healthy cells, and manganese for bone development and blood clotting.
- Dill - pairs beautifully with seafood such as smoked salmon - aids in digestion, helps to fight bad breath and has the added benefits of reducing swelling and cramps.
- Parsley – prevalent in American, European, and Middle Eastern cuisines - Parsley works as a powerful natural diuretic and can help reduce bloating and blood pressure.
- Chives – a member of the garlic family and is a hardy & easy to grow herb – contains high level of Vitamin K this herb is important for Bone health and helps to prevent Osteoporosis.
