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The Pig In The City

20 May 2022 By THE PIG HOTELS

THE PIG goes to Chelsea Flower Show with our good friends at Alitex It’s that time of year…The Chelsea Flower Show returns to the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea between the 24th and 28th of May and we’ll be there! THE PIG team and Alitex,...More >

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Tags: the pig hotel, chelsea flower show

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Oli Carter - The Man Behind Our Table At Chelsea Flower Show

18 May 2022 By Daisy Faughnan

We are delighted to be collaborating with several of our dear friends this year at our 60th Chelsea Flower Show, including the adventurous joiner Oli Carter . We love supporting talented individuals in our local area, and Oli’s workshop is a stone’s...More >

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Tags: chelsea flower show, Oli Carter Adventurous Joinery

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How to Prepare for a Sales Visit

04 March 2022 By Emma Dann

You have recently received your Alitex brochure, and you’d now like to take your project to the next level. A sales visit is the ideal way for us to understand what kind of greenhouse you are looking for. We will help you navigate the requirements...More >

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Question time with our apprentices

08 February 2021 By Martha Hunter

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week we decided to sit down with Cameron, Hannah and Harry to talk about how their apprenticeship's with Alitex are progressing. We currently have 4 apprentices across Alitex in manufacturing and production...More >

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Tags: manufacturing apprentice, Apprenticeship, school level apprenticeships

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Working with our International Partners in Germany

08 December 2020 By Sabine Faerber

What is the greenhouse market like in Germany? Greenhouses of all makes have been finding their way into German gardens for a long time, but not to the extent you would find in England. It is owing to the continental climate that tender plants need...More >

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Tags: greenhouse growing, germany, International Partners

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An Ode to Chelsea Flower Show

07 May 2020 By Nelly Hall

May the 1st was supposed to be our first day on site at what would have been our 60th appearance at RHS Chelsea Flower Show . As we all know, the date has come and gone, and this year there will be a gaping hole in the calendars of many where this...More >

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Tags: chelsea flower show, greenhouses, events

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HOW LIFE HAS CHANGED FOR US AT ALITEX

30 April 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

We’re sure like us, you’ve had a few disruptions to your day-to-day activities and plans have been put on hold; whilst this is an uncertain time for us all we wanted to let you know that we are working hard at Alitex to ensure we can still deliver...More >

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Tags: greenhouse, Stay Safe, Site Visit, alitex greenhouses

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Sustainable Methods to Use Right Now

27 April 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

With our current unique situation throughout the world, and restrictions on our movements for only essential trips out, our much-loved visits to the garden centre and DIY shops have been put on hold. The focus on sustainability and being self-...More >

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Tags: growing, Stay Safe, Growing at Home

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Supporting Local Businesses

24 April 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

Now more than ever we are turning to or gardens for enjoyment and escape from far too much time indoors. With the impressive and slightly bizarre warm weather we've been lucky enough to have over the past few weeks, it really is time to get out in...More >

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Tags: Support local, local business, greenhouse growing

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Sowing for Beginners - Julia's Top Tips

10 March 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

Whether you are an enthusiastic grower who needs a bit of inspiration and direction on what to grow, or you are a complete novice when it comes to sowing seeds - Julia Parker of Parker's Patch hosts growing workshops for varying abilities at her...More >

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Tags: greenhouse growing, Sowing in the Greenhouse, Gardening top tips

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The Pig In The City

Oli Carter - The Man Behind Our Table At Chelsea Flower Show

How to Prepare for a Sales Visit

Question time with our apprentices

Working with our International Partners in Germany

An Ode to Chelsea Flower Show

HOW LIFE HAS CHANGED FOR US AT ALITEX

Sustainable Methods to Use Right Now

Supporting Local Businesses

Sowing for Beginners - Julia's Top Tips

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