Best Choice Products 8x2x1ft Outdoor Metal Raised Garden Bed, Oval Deep Root Planter Box for Vegetables, Flowers, Herbs, and Succulents w/ 108 Gallon Capacity – Charcoal
$79.99
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1FT GROWING DEPTH: 12 inches of depth holds up to 108 gallons of soil-ideal for shallow to medium-root herbs and vegetables like thyme, dill, and more. Note: This product does not include a bottom panel
OPEN DRAINAGE BASE: An open bottom promotes drainage to help prevent water and salt buildup while allowing your plants roots easy access to nutrients
TOOL-FREE ASSEMBLY: Beveled steel panels come together with a set of included wingnuts and bolts with rubber edging for your added protection
BUILT TO LAST: Made of powder-coated steel panels, this garden bed is the perfect, sturdy planter for romaine lettuce, cucumbers, strawberries and other seasonal crops
16 CUBIC FEET: The sprawling planting space makes this the ideal place to set up a self-contained micro-environment for unique and non-native plants; OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 96″(L) x 24″(W) x 12″(H); FILL CAPACITY: 108 Gal
3 reviews for Best Choice Products 8x2x1ft Outdoor Metal Raised Garden Bed, Oval Deep Root Planter Box for Vegetables, Flowers, Herbs, and Succulents w/ 108 Gallon Capacity – Charcoal
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Steven M. –
Get Growing Without the Fuss! The “SimpleGrow Raised Garden Bed – A Budget-Friendly Winner!
Tired of aching backs and struggling with poor soil? I was too, until I stumbled upon the SimpleGrow Raised Garden Bed, and let me tell you, it’s been a game-changer for my little urban gardening project!Right out of the box, I was impressed by how easy the assembly was. Seriously, it took me maybe fifteen minutes, and that included unpacking! The instructions were clear and straightforward – no complicated diagrams or confusing hardware. Just a few pieces that fit together like a dream. If you’ve ever been intimidated by flat-pack furniture, fear not – the SimpleGrow is truly simple to put together.Beyond the easy setup, this raised bed is wonderfully efficient. The dimensions are perfect for a small patio or balcony, providing ample space for herbs, veggies, or flowers without taking over your entire outdoor area. The depth is just right too, allowing for healthy root growth and good drainage (always a plus!). I’ve noticed my plants are thriving in the contained environment, and weeding has become significantly less of a chore.And now for the best part – the budget-friendly price tag! I was honestly surprised at the quality for the cost. It feels sturdy and well-made, promising to last for seasons to come without breaking the bank. If you’re looking to dip your toes into gardening or expand your growing space without emptying your wallet, the SimpleGrow is an absolute steal.Pros:* Effortless Assembly: Seriously, anyone can do it!* Simple and Practical Design: Fits well in small spaces and provides excellent growing conditions.* Efficient Use of Space: Allows for a surprising amount of planting.* Budget-Friendly: Fantastic value for the price.* Durable Construction: Feels like it will last.Cons:* Might not be large enough for extensive vegetable gardens (but perfect for smaller needs!).* Currently only comes in one color (though it’s a nice neutral tone).Overall:The SimpleGrow Raised Garden Bed has exceeded my expectations. It delivers on its promise of being easy to assemble, simple in design, efficient in its use, and incredibly budget-friendly. If you’re looking for an accessible and affordable way to elevate your gardening game, look no further. I highly recommend giving the SimpleGrow a try – your plants (and your back!) will thank you!
shawnyshawna –
Beautiful and Durable
I purchased a number of these in varying sizes and shapes for my garden. I used these to plant bloomerang lilac bushes and some Russian sage together in order to give the plants a head start since our soil is actually extremely rock filled and heavy clay. I have found that using raised beds even for perennial items has made a huge difference in their establishment and survival in our yard. It gives them the chance to grow through loose and excellent soil purchased at a store and get a little bit established before the root systems begin their journey into our soil. And so far with this approach all of my perennials have come back year after year with the exceptions of those that my dog has decided to use as a fire hydrant lol. Having said that, I have purchased silicone clear desk mats and created shields around the plants he’s more likely to damage in that way within these beds and it has worked perfectly. The peacock blue color is gorgeous and stands out in the yard without being garish. The build quality is excellent and very stable. It was easy to build them by myself and while sitting on our outdoor daybed in the shade. I would say the two things that I wish could be changed would be that they use regular nuts instead of wing nuts since those tend to be a little easier to catch hands on though they’re not sharp. The second thing would be that the black ring around the top is just rubber tubing that you have to place along the product and that means that it comes off easily when touched or even bumped a little if adjusting soil inside. Both of these issues are not irritating enough to stop me from buying these in the future. I currently have six in my yard. The taller rectangular ones are being used for Dahlia’s and vegetables ( tomatoes, squash, peas, basil, and peppers) and all our performing excellently. This is the first season I’m using them however so if there are any issues that arise I will come back and update my review.
Jimmy Walker –
Side by side comparison – hands down winner.
I bought this and a Land Guard (LG) 8x2x1 for a new garden. I wanted to test and compare them as I need to buy a few more. Bottom line – this one is a winner!1. The instructions are 5-6x have more value than the LG. Even IKEA engineers are embarrassed by the LG instructions. One thing I’ll fault these instructions on is that they DON’T tell you how to orientate the long sections. For me, it meant that the long panels had the nuts facing out and the empty hole in the wrong position. That cost this review a star – it took a good 15 minutes to correct all the screw and hole orientations. My advice is to take one section of a long panel and figure out which way it fits into the end panel – then orientate your screws accordingly.2. Quality -the width of the metal panels, the screws and wing nuts and the spacer bars – all feel like high quality and are easy to attach.3. Easy of assembly. A lot of screw and nuts to attach, but give yourself 30 minutes and a flat surface and you’ll be done.