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A Greenhouse Tea Party at Goodwood Revival 2019

09 September 2019 By Kitty Yarrow

Join us Over the Road at this year’s Goodwood Revival where we will be taking our National Trust Mottisfont greenhouse to this prestigious event that reminisces in the golden era of the Goodwood Motor Circuit, between 1948 and 1966. With an...More >

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Tags: Goodwood Revival, Greenhouse Tea Party, Vintage Greenhouse

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Join us at RHS Wisley Flower Show

02 September 2019 By Kitty Yarrow

Join us for a late summer show at RHS Wisley Flower Show . What better way to round off the season of RHS events with a trip to the newly developed Wisley gardens? We will be exhibiting our Scotney mobile greenhouse in the gardens on stand 'M'...More >

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Tags: Greenhouse Events, RHS events, alitex greenhouses

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Why Compost? 6 Benefits to Starting a Compost Pile

29 August 2019 By Delilah Farrell

There are plenty of tips out there to help make your garden the best it can be. One of the best, and easiest to follow, is composting . Composting can seem intimidating at first, but once you do your research and get the hang of it, you’ll likely...More >

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Win Tickets to Garden Masterclass 'Growing Under Glass' with Sarah Wain

19 August 2019 By Tash Ellens

Join Sarah Wain at Alitex’s headquarters in Petersfield on Wednesday 2 October for a talk about plants and crops that can be grown in greenhouses and conservatories. You will learn about extending the growing season, providing your table with fresh...More >

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Book Review: ‘At West Dean – The creation of an exemplary garden’ by Jim Buckland and Sarah Wain

13 August 2019 By Victoria Burnell

Jim Buckland and Sarah Wain ‘breathed new life into the sleeping beauty that was West Dean Gardens ’ and their new book lovingly retells how they achieved this. Over the 25 years that Jim and Sarah spent at West Dean they completely transformed the...More >

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Tags: west dean gardens, sarah wain, Garden Masterclass

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Tap Into Tranquility

05 August 2019 By Kitty Yarrow

Let’s talk about mental health and investing time in yourself. Fresh air, increased physical exercise, reaping the benefits of your hard work – these are all things we have spoken about in previous blogs such as Eat, Plant, Love. It’s time for you...More >

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An Interview with Concepts Conveyed Bali's leading Landscaping Visualists

30 July 2019 By Tash Ellens

Tell us a little bit about Concepts Conveyed Concepts Conveyed are a small British team based in Bali offering remote design support for architectural and landscape professionals. We offer an on-demand service, providing high end photo realistic...More >

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Tags: 3D Garden Visuals, Garden Designs, Concepts Conveyed

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Sarah Wain Inspires Customers at Final Grow Morning of the Summer

24 July 2019 By Victoria Burnell

Sarah Wain’s abundance of horticultural knowledge was put to fantastic use at our final ‘Grow Morning’ of the summer. Having recently retired as Garden Supervisor after 25 years at West Dean , Sarah passed on invaluable information on how to set up...More >

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Tags: sarah wain, growing under glass, Greenhouse Growing Advice

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Alitex at The Game Fair

15 July 2019 By Kitty Yarrow

This year's Game Fair is to be held at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire from 26-28 July. As proud sponsors of this event, we will be exhibiting our Mottisfont greenhouse from our National Trust Collection , which will be situated in the largest show...More >

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Tags: The Game Fair, The Game Fair Garden, alitex, greenhouse

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RHS Tatton Flower Show

08 July 2019 By Kitty Yarrow

What we are exhibiting We are returning to RHS Tatton Flower Show with our Mottisfont greenhouse. With a flat fronted lobby, the Mottisfont greenhouse is one of our most popular structures; ideal for smaller urban gardens but still provides a...More >

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Tags: tatton flower show, Tatton Park, greenhouse

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