The raised bed from ITA turns out to be extreme practical and functional solution for hobby gardener every level. The raised bed from ITA can be used for Cultivation of vegetables, herbs and flowers in the garden, on the terrace and balcony. The Installation is easy, but a cordless screwdriver is required. The flower bed is made of durable and resistant pine wood. Thanks to its 80 cm height, the flower box allows for a pleasant and back-friendly working position. Through the Inclusion a shelf for garden tools or planting utensils as well as the attractive design, the raised bed proves to be multifunctional and effectively supports the cultivation of herbs, Vegetables and flowers.
Benefits
✅ easy assembly
✅ versatile
✅ saves space
✅ thoughtful design
Disadvantages
❌ Assembly requires the use of a cordless screwdriver
❌ Wood can be re-treated if necessary
The test
General Information
We got the article in the practical test checked and tested carefully. In the following we will go into more detail about the properties and impressions. From the packaging to the materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade is calculated from the Average of all tested features taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive Evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product reviews, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and content
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, sufficient protection of the product must of course be guaranteed. Is the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
sustainability packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided, but plastic was used | 80 points |
Package Contents & Scope | Individual wooden parts, screws, inner foil | 100 points |
Instructions | Instructions are available, a more detailed description would be desirable. | 90 points |
Total | 93 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The raised bed shall carefully packedto ensure it is optimally protected during transport. The sturdy box offers enough Protection against damage. When packaging, care was taken to avoid unnecessary packaging waste. However, it is possible that some consumers may have concerns about using plastic wrap.
The product packaging contains all of them Individual parts of the raised bedthat are needed for construction. These include various Wooden components, screws and an inner film. These components are ordentlicher arranged and securely packaged to prevent damage during transportation.
In addition to the product packaging there is one illustrated instructions for use in German. This guide shows the Construction of the raised bed. The pictures help Building process to visualize and facilitate assembly.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the processing of the products. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics and optics satisfactory?
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Visual Appearance | Timeless design, made of pine wood | 100 points |
application | Very good workmanship, no messy transitions | 100 points |
stability | Very robust material, stable stand | 100 points |
sustainability of the product | High-quality workmanship, natural product, 100% FSC | 90 points |
Total | 98 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The raised bed not only impresses with its appearance timeless design, but also through use high quality materialsthat ensure high quality. With its simple yet stylish Outer It gives the balcony, room or garden a modern look Footnotes and blends harmoniously into the surroundings.
The careful workmanship of the raised bed is particularly impressive. There are no visible defects such as scratches, dents or unclean transitions. Every detail has been taken care of with great precision and attention Quality implemented.
The materials used convey one robust impression and leave the raised bed extremely stable works. It is made of high quality wood that has a certain longevity promises. Through this high quality The workmanship and selection of materials allows the raised bed to withstand the stresses of outdoor use Funktionalität maintained over a longer period of time. This is manufactured flower bed made of stable and robust pinewood.
That was the result of our practical test
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here the product has to undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Installation | Quick and easy, cordless screwdriver required | 90 points |
Usable Space | Space-saving, also suitable for balconies, sufficient usable space | 100 points |
Storage | Wood should be treated with wood protection | 95 points |
Growing | Pleasant working height, plant trough (trough construction), including plant film | 100 points |
Additional functions | Integrated shelf, decorative, multifunctional and can be used as a storage option | 100 points |
Total | 97 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The raised bed from ITA proves to be extremely effective in practical testing practically and functional. The assembly is possible thanks to the included Operating manual and easy fastening using screws uncomplicated. However, it should be noted that a cordless screwdriver is required or something else passendes Tool.
The raised bed offers one versatile usable space. This makes it ideal for gardens, patios, indoor spaces and even balconies where there is save space can be set up. This Flexibility also makes it attractive for city apartments as it offers a way to grow fresh herbs or vegetables without having one great garden available.
The pre-treated wood of the raised bed guarantees a certain quality Storage and can be used with an additional one if necessary Wood preservation to further extend the service life.
This is particularly pleasant working height of the raised bed, which amounts to approx. 80 cm. This makes gardening gentle on the back and knees, because you don't have to constantly bend down or kneel.
The raised bed also has a integrated storage, on the garden tools or Planting utensils can be conveniently stored.
The decorative design of the raised bed as well as the multifunctional uses making it an ideal companion for every hobby gardener Levels. No matter whether you use herbs, vegetables or... Flowers want to grow, the raised bed offers the perfect Surroundings for this.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
ℹ️ Finally, it examines how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Price-performance ratio | Very good performance in the middle price segment | 80 points |
rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer ratings | |
Total | 80 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
For equivalent products are on the internet prices of up to € 123 required. Very cheap products are already from € 30 available. The raised bed from ITA is therefore currently at a price of 61,99 € im middle price segment. For the quality and performance received, that is Price-Performance Ratio very well.
Gesamtergebnis
weighting | Points scored* | |
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1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 93 points |
2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 98 points |
3. In the practical test | 45% | 97 points |
4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 80 points |
Total | 94 points |
The raised bed of the brand ITA was with the Overall score of 1,3 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 03/24 carried out and is in our database under the license number 240307001 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,3