Alitex blog and events

Fulham Palace Walled Garden Open Day Sunday 27th May 12-4pm

by Billy Hawkins 16. May 2012 12:59
Fulham Palace Walled Garden Open Day Sunday 27th May 12-4pmIf you are in the area of Fulham Palace (Bishop's Avenue SW6 6EA) on the 27th why not drop in and see the transformation which has happened over the last eighteen months in the Walled Garden? Alitex were delighted to be awarded the opportunity to recreate a stunning bespoke greenhouse which fits snugly to a very bumpy ancient wall. [More]

This Little Piggy’s going to an Alitex greenhouse on Friday 22nd June

by Billy Hawkins 9. May 2012 15:04
This Little Piggy’s going to an Alitex greenhouse on Friday 22nd JuneJoin us at The Pig Friday 22nd June at 10am for an insight into what makes this such a great place. We will be meeting the Head Chef and Head Gardener to learn all their secrets from the walled garden....Read on for more... [More]

Summer Open Day at Torberry: Saturday 14th July 2012

by Billy Hawkins 18. April 2012 15:52
Summer Open Day at Torberry: Saturday 14th July 2012We were so lucky with such fine and sunny weather for our Spring Open Day that my memories of it are all bathed in a perfect sunny halo. Fingers crossed that we can enjoy the weather on the 14th July when we host our Summer Open Day and invite you to join us for what is shaping up to be a great day. Joining us will be an assorted bunch of friends, many of whom will be recognisable from RHS Chelsea
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Billy Showell Botanical Summer Art Workshop: Thursday 21 June 2012

by Billy Hawkins 18. April 2012 12:56
Billy Showell Botanical Summer Art Workshop: Thursday 21 June 2012For those who were lucky enough to get onto our last spring time course, you are under starters orders – there are only ten places once again for this fabulous opportunity to experience the botanical art tutelage of Billy Showell. Back by popular demand.
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Alitex and The Society of Garden Designers: A meeting of minds

by Billy Hawkins 18. April 2012 12:17
Alitex and The Society of Garden Designers: A meeting of minds The Society of Garden Designers (SGD) is the only professional association for garden designers in the UK and is dedicated to supporting, promoting and maintaining the highest quality of standards within the membership. Alitex is delighted to be involved and support this worthwhile society. [More]

National Trust Garden Collection at Hampton Court 2012

by Billy Hawkins 14. March 2012 16:12
National Trust Garden Collection at Hampton Court 2012Call us gluttons for punishment; the Alitex team are going to be busy this summer! As if Chelsea wasn’t enough we are also going to be exhibiting our National Trust Hidcote greenhouse at Hampton Court Flower Show in conjunction with the National Trust Garden Collection.
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Happy New Year, exciting times ahead in 2012

by Billy Hawkins 6. January 2012 10:47
Happy New Year, exciting times ahead in 2012Alitex wishes you all a Happy New Year and encourages you to look at their new web site, listing news and events for 2012. Jim Durrants' orchid talk on Jan 31st book early to avoid disappointment. [More]