What are the delivery costs
Delivery costs are calculated prior to placing your order.

Can you deliver anywhere in the UK
Yes – we can deliver in the UK and worldwide – calculated prices include delivery to mainland UK – please contact us for information on prices for delivery outside mainland UK.

How much does a bespoke container cost
We will calculate any sized trough or cube instantly on our calculator (Tapered & Cylinders will take approx 48 hours for quotation).

Are these made from Zinc
No – Our planters are made from Galvanised Steel & Zintec Steel (for Powder-coated containers) - Zinc is less expensive and a shorter-lived material.

What are your planters made from
Galvanised Planters - These are made from Galvanised steel sheet.
Powder-coated planters - These are made from Zintec steel sheet and finished with a powder-coating process.

How long is the delivery time
Approx. 3 to 4 weeks.

Steel patination
Metals come with a patina (a coating of various chemical compounds formed on the surface of metal) which forms a pattern in the surface of the steel. This varies per batch so please note if you are ordering extra containers the pattern in the steel may vary from your original containers.

Do the containers have a guarantee
Yes, they are guaranteed against rotting for 3 years.

What is the thickness of metal used
0.8mm to 2mm.

What is the joint process
The joints are made through a lock forming process.

Are they galvanized after manufacture
No – The containers are made from pre-galvanised sheeting and all rivets are galvanised.

How long have you been making them for
10 Years.

What if I order the wrong size
A 3D model of the container can be sent through with a size confirmation when you order a bespoke container, any incorrectly measured planters cannot be refunded.

Do the containers come with drainage holes
No, drainage holes can be installed free of charge - please specify when ordering.

How long will they last
At least 10 years

What sizes can you make
Longest Trough : 1950mm
Largest Cube: 1000mm x 1000mm x 1000mm
Largest Cylinder: 900mm x 900mm
Largest Tapered: 1500mm (Height)

Where are they made
UK

Can I choose a colour outside the RAL system
No – This is the only colour option available (but there are over 250 to choose from).

What is Zintec
This is the metal sheeting we use for powder-coated containers.

Do you have the items on display
Yes – Please visit the nursery.

Do the containers come with feet
Yes, we supply small self-adhesive clear rubber feet in all planters.

What shape can you make
Nearly any! We have made sloping containers, cut-outs for drainpipes, stepped troughs, - please send a drawing or contact the nursery for more information.