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Ann Marie Powell Book

Ann-Marie Powell's My Real Garden Book Review

31 March 2021 By Kitty Yarrow

Garden Designer, TV personality and Author, Ann-Marie Powell has taken the past year in her stride, harnessing everything we love about the outdoors and our gardens, pouring her energy into creating a unique and wonderful book, My Real Garden. At...More >
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Tags: book, real garden, gardening, advice
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Julia Parker Little Grower's Cookbook Review

Little Grower's Cookbook Review

15 March 2021 By Kitty Yarrow

With a year of intermittent home schooling under some of our belts, it can be difficult to think of new ways in which we can engage with our children. Authors Ghillie James and Julia Parker have come together to create a beautifully illustrated,...More >
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Tags: Growing cookbook. gardening, Recipes
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Terrarium step by step

How to make a simple Terrarium

03 March 2021 By Martha Hunter

Terrariums are ideal if you don’t have much space or want to bring some greenery inside. They are low-maintenance , a great introduction to growing under glass and a good desk companion. We’ve put together some simple steps to help you create your...More >
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Tags: Terrarium, how to, Succulents
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M&L by Alitex

Marston & Langinger by Alitex

18 February 2021 By Kitty Yarrow

For years, under the eye of founder Peter Marston, Marston & Langinge r developed stunning double glazed structures from conservatories and orangeries to garden rooms in wood. Motivated by enthusiastic passion and joy for interior design,...More >
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Tags: M&L, Marston & Langinger, Bespoke Structures
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Apprentices sitting in greenhouse

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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February Growing Calendar

February and Beyond - A Growing Calendar

02 February 2021 By Julia Parker

Getting Organised February is a funny old time in the garden, traditionally known as the hungry gap - a time when the garden rests and there is very little in the way of vegetables to harvest apart from parsnips and winter greens. If you are forcing...More >
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Tags: gardening, Growing Season, February
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Lavender outside Alitex greenhouse

Low maintenance plants

26 January 2021 By Martha Hunter

If a low maintenance greenhouse or garden is your dream then take a look below at a selection of our favourite low maintenance plants. These easy to grow plants can survive the not so green-thumbed amongst us with just a little love. With enough...More >
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Tags: greenhouse growing, easy growing, low maintenance, plants
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