HeatPad

Delivery

We have a tiered postage charge system depending on the type of products you order, your location and the value of your order, please refer to our Postage Charges page for full details.

Refunds

All goods we sell must be of acceptable quality and fit for the purpose they are sold for. If your seeds or bulbs do not grow for whatever reason we will happily provide you with a replacement. For all other products, please contact our head office through our contact us page. Please note we are not required to give refunds for change of mind or under any other circumstances.

Support

All of us at Mr Fothergill's genuinely care for our customers and insist that the quality of all our seeds, bulbs, garden equipment and level of customer service are of the highest standards - we want you to enjoy shopping with us. However, we are only human and very occasionally things can go wrong with the picking or delivery process. Please rest assured that, on the rare occasions where this proves to be the case, we will always do our very best to put things right. Please contact us if you require support.

FAQ's

1. What temperature does the HeatPad heat up to?
   The HeatPad heats up to 10 Degrees Celsius above ambient temperature. This may vary by a few degrees Celsius depending on the environment it is being used in. 


2. What temperature does the soil heat up to when the HeatPad is used?
   On average, it should warm up the soil by 5-10 degrees Celsius. This is all dependent on the surrounding environment's temperature it is used in and the thickness of the container sitting on the pad.


3. Is the temperature adjustable?
   No, The HeatPad does not have an adjustable thermostat.


4. How much power does the HeatPad use?
   The HeatPad uses very little power, at 17 Watts it consumes an estimated 0.41kWh/day (24hrs)


5. How long do I use the Heatpad for?
   Use the HeatPad to germinate seeds and grow your seedlings to a stage where they can be transplanted into the garden when the weather is suitable. It is important that you 'harden off' your seedlings before moving them to the garden outside. There are many articles online about how to do this.