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When it comes to maximising your growing abilities, a greenhouse is a must-have. It will take your garden from a lowly cabbage patch to a potting paradise. But how do…
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Jim and Ellie, Orchid Experts, to Alitex HQ in Hampshire, UK. We spent the day learning about the different types of orchids, how…
HISTORY OF WALLED GARDENS Historically, many traditional English sites including public and private estates had functioning kitchen gardens that were often surrounded by walls. These walled gardens supplied the residents…
PROLONGING THE GROWING SEASON With the correct growing environment inside your greenhouse, the growing season is all year round. However, with some helpful accessories such as heating, propagators and grow…
Whilst an impressive structure externally, an Alitex Greenhouse has wonderful and intricate details inside that really make it special. SPANDRELS Inside all of our structures are decorative Alitex spandrels and…
In October the garden transforms from green to wonderful autumn colors dominated by yellow, orange and red. The cold, crisp mornings leave dew on the Dahlias. Colorful cabbages, pumpkins, carrots,…
Fall is coming and the colours on the leaves, flowers and our vegetables are turning and becoming more vibrant. Red and orange tones dominate the fall landscape and dewy spider…
At Alitex we are passionate about all that grows – not only inside your greenhouse, but also when it comes to the journey of delivering your perfect growing environment, from…
Frequently seen as the focal point of traditional Kitchen Gardens is a beautiful Victorian greenhouse. Historically, this would be where the majority of edible produce would be sourced. This is…
Have you ever come back after you have been on holiday to find that the hard work you put into raising your plants, has been damaged by an insufficient glasshouse?…