{"product_id":"progard-raised-garden-bed-40-grey-galvanized-planter-with-legs-ergonomic-rust-resistant-45l","title":"ProGard Raised Garden Bed 40\" Grey Galvanized Planter with Legs — Ergonomic, Rust-Resistant 45L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ProGard Raised Garden Bed is a 40\" galvanized, powder-coated planter on legs that creates an ergonomic, rust-resistant space for growing herbs, flowers, and vegetables on balconies or terraces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact raised planter measures 40\"L x 31.5\"H x 11\"W and holds about 45 liters of soil, offering a tidy, elevated planting area when floor space is limited. Built from galvanized, powder-coated steel in a neutral grey, the unit resists weather and frost for long outdoor use. Its folded top edges protect fingertips, and the integrated bottom drainage and raised legs reduce pest access while improving airflow around roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the raised height make gardening easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy lifting plants to a comfortable working level, this planter minimizes stooping and strain on hips and back. The legs give room underneath for storage or airflow and create a clear visual separation from ground pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bending for easier planting and harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnder-bed storage shelf holds small tools or pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised position reduces snail and ground-pest access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat keeps soil healthy and drainage effective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProGard bed uses a bottom plate with two diagonal cross diversion funnels to channel excess water and promote air circulation. Better drainage helps avoid waterlogged roots while encouraging a healthier root zone for herbs and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiagonal diversion funnel design directs runoff efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved air circulation under the root zone helps prevent stagnation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for potting mixes and well-draining soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the planter durable enough for year-round outdoor use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the structural panels are galvanized and powder-coated to resist rust, corrosion, and seasonal weather changes. The steel construction is stronger than wood alternatives and built to withstand repeated use over multiple seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized steel core prevents rusting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated finish adds weather and frost resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFolded edges prevent sharp cuts and increase rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow versatile is this planter for different spaces and uses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for small urban spaces, the ProGard bed fits balconies, terraces, patios, and small yards while serving multiple roles beyond planting. Use it for herbs and vegetables, a decorative flower display, or as a temporary table\/stand during gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint suits balconies and narrow terraces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan function as a plant stand or an impromptu drink\/ice holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower rack stores tools, pots, or gardening supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Gardeners who need a space-saving, low-maintenance planter that reduces bending and resists the elements. Ideal for apartment dwellers, balcony growers, hobby gardeners wanting easy-access herb beds, or anyone wanting a long-lasting metal planter with practical drainage and storage features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the planter dimensions and soil capacity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The planter measures 40\"L x 31.5\"H x 11\"W and holds approximately 45 liters of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is assembly difficult and are tools included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Assembly is quick and light-duty; follow the included instructions. Basic tools may be needed but are not typically included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ProGard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834235236692,"sku":"B08RP2KSLV","price":116.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/progard-raised-planter-front-view.jpg?v=1787048360","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/progard-raised-garden-bed-40-grey-galvanized-planter-with-legs-ergonomic-rust-resistant-45l","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}