Spoil Dad this Father’s Day, Sunday 16 June, with an awesome Supa Sola Lamp!
There are many other gifts to choose from in our well-stocked shop.
Click here to view some of our other gifts at both our Rosebank and West Coast Village branches…
The appearance of aloes often reflects their hardiness and for most people is not very aesthetically pleasing. However, when in flower, it is hard not to fall in love with an alluring aalwyn, as they are known in Afrikaans.
Aloes have characteristic spiny leaves arranged in neat rosettes. Their appeal when in flower is undoubtedly their tall candle-like inflorescences. Flowering in late autumn through into winter, aloes colour the otherwise dull landscape with spots of bright orange and red…
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Not only does this pretty little plant look great in the garden, it also helps with garlic-breath.
Parsley was introduced into England in the 16th century from Sardinia. It has a bit of an ominous history…
For more information: http://www.starkeayresgc.co.za/gardening-information
Our ROCK BOTTOM SPECIALS are valid 5-14 April – don’t miss out!
*Only 10 items per customer.
No further discounts.
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Fynbos is the broad term used to describe the fine-leafed, tough, leathery plants endemic to the Western Cape.
There are over 2 000 different species. More and more are becoming available to the home gardener, with a range of showy hybrids being cultivated as well.
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Spend some quality time among your plants, restoring both the garden and yourself. April is a great time to relax and potter in the fresh air of the garden before winter sets in.
Click here for some suggestions on what to do in your garden this month.
KING OF THE PROTEAS
The flower representing an entire nation, the floral manifestation of a king… it sounds somewhat like a fairy-tale, but in the Cape Floristic Kingdom it is the Protea King that rules!
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Starke Ayres Restaurant, West Coast Village branch, is now opening for dinner on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights!
MARCH SPECIAL: Enjoy a FREE glass of wine with every main evening course ordered!
Although the garden centre is closed on Good Friday, Starke Ayres Restaurant will be OPEN the whole day as well as our new dinner times (29th March).
Click here for function reservations, restaurant bookings, directions and more on Starke Ayres Restaurant.
All fertilizers contain different amounts of macro- and micro-elements.
The most predominant macro-elements are Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K). The fertilizer packaging clearly states the proportions of N:P:K elements numerically. Trace elements (micro-elements) are also necessary in small amounts for healthy plants and are generally included in fertilizers.
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Lawns require regular and generous doses of watering. In summer, for example, watering is necessary at least three times a week for lawns growing in sandy soil.
Unfortunately, lawns are not part of a water-wise gardening regime. Nevertheless, it is important to know how to maintain lawns. Autumn is the last time to fertilize before the winter months set in.
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