Forest Garden Whitby Arch - Brown

Inspired by the iconic whalebone arch on Whitby’s seafront, the Forest Whitby Arch will become a b...

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The Forest Garden Whitby Arch in Brown is perfect for gardeners looking to add a stylish and functional element to their outdoor space. Inspired by the Whitby whalebone arch, it offers a unique design with thick rails ideal for climbing plants, enhancing any garden's aesthetic. Please note that delivery times may vary depending on your location, and assembly is required.

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ColourBrown
Model Part NumberWHITA07HD
BrandForest Garden

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FAQs

What is the warranty period?

The Forest Garden Whitby Arch comes with a 15-Year Anti-Rot Guarantee.

What tools are required for assembly?

You will need basic tools such as a screwdriver, measuring tape, and possibly a drill.

Can I paint or stain the arch?

Yes, you can paint or stain the arch to match your garden's aesthetic, but ensure the wood is dry and prepped properly.

How do I clean the arch?

Wipe the timber with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

Can the arch be placed on a patio?

Yes, but you will need to secure it using appropriate fixings or place it in large planters filled with soil.

What type of plants are suitable for the arch?

Climbing plants such as roses, clematis, honeysuckle, and wisteria are ideal for the Whitby Arch.

What are the dimensions of the arch?

The dimensions are H:255.2 x W:141.5 x D:75.9cm.

What if I receive a damaged product?

Contact the retailer or Forest Garden immediately to report the damage and arrange for a replacement.

Troubleshooting

Missing components during assembly

Check the parts list in the instructions and contact customer support if any parts are missing.

Arch is unstable after installation

Ensure the legs are sunk deep enough into the ground. Consider adding concrete for extra stability in windy areas.

Difficulty in assembling the arch

Carefully follow the instructions. If necessary, watch a video tutorial or seek assistance from a friend.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and attractive design inspired by a famous landmark.
  • Made from pressure-treated timber, providing a 15-year guarantee against rot.
  • Thick section rails are ideal for training climbing plants.
  • Extended legs offer added stability when installed in the ground.
  • Easy self-assembly with included instructions and fixings.
  • Adds height and structure to a garden, enhancing its overall aesthetic.

Cons

  • Requires self-assembly, which may take time.
  • Delivery times can vary based on location.
  • Assembly may require assistance.
  • Requires suitable ground conditions for installation.
  • Not suitable for delivery to all postal codes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: The Whitby Arch is delivered flat-packed and requires self-assembly. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided. Ensure all components are present before starting.
  2. Installation: The extended leg lengths are designed to be sunk into the ground, providing stability. Dig holes deep enough to ensure the arch stands at the desired height.
  3. Compatibility: Suitable for use with various climbing plants, including roses, clematis, honeysuckle, and wisteria. Ensure the plants are suitable for your local climate.
  4. Care:
  • Cleaning: Wipe down the timber with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Maintenance: The pressure-treated timber requires minimal maintenance. However, inspect the arch annually and re-treat the timber if necessary.
  • Protection: Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the timber.