VegTrug Wooden Slimline Garden Herb Raised Planter 4 pockets Natural HGN6009N
Features:
- Posture-saving working height also provides wheelchair access
- Sturdy Slimline profile makes it ideal for a small garden, patio or balcony
- 4 pre-formed biodegradable liner pockets and dividers included to prevent aggressive plants from fighting for space
- Lower shelf for storage of accessories
- Treated with a food-safe, water-based preservative that ensures wood is long-lasting
- Ideal for smaller spaces
- Made from 100% FSC certified timber to ensure sustainability of resources
VegTrug Garden Herb raised planter is the ideal solution for growing any daily used herbs. These premium planters are made from 100% FSC certified timber to ensure sustainability of resources. It is ergonomically designed with comfortable working height ensuring no more bending to tend your garden!
Features:
This easy to assemble and great looking Raised Garden Herb Planters are designed with ergonomics in mind.
Posture-saving working height also provides wheelchair access
- Sturdy Slimline profile makes it ideal for a small garden, patio or balcony
- 4 pre-formed biodegradable liner pockets and dividers included to prevent aggressive plants from fighting for space
- Lower shelf for storage of accessories
- Treated with a food-safe, water-based preservative that ensures wood is long-lasting
- Ideal for smaller spaces
- Made from 100% FSC certified timber to ensure sustainability of resources
- Feet covers to protect the wood
- Easy to assemble with illustrative instructions
Specifications:
- Holds approximately 25L of Compost
- Assembled product dimensions (L x W x H): 78cm x 32cm x 80cm
- Package dimensions (L x W x H): 83cm x 30cm x 20cm
- Weight: 6Kg
- Choice of colours: Natural or Grey Wash
What's Included
- 1 VegTrug Wooden Slimline Garden Herb Raised Planter
- 4 form-fitting drainage liners
- 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.
