{"id":695,"date":"2007-09-10T04:32:44","date_gmt":"2007-09-10T02:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/10\/life-with-aloes\/"},"modified":"2007-09-10T04:32:44","modified_gmt":"2007-09-10T02:32:44","slug":"life-with-aloes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/life-with-aloes\/","title":{"rendered":"Life with Aloes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">Aloes make a great addition to any garden. Why? They ensure that your garden is alive with colour at a time of year when it is most needed, play a major role in attracting birdlife into the garden making them perfect for the busy homeowner. With Aloes in your garden you can expect hoopoe crested barbet and red-winged starling. Aloes supply much needed this time of the year when food sources are scarce.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing Aloes<\/p>\n<p>Aloe hybrids are colourful addition to the highveld garden as they adapt well to local conditions. Aloe hybrids grow faster than the normal species, bear more flowers and have a longer flowering period.<\/p>\n<p>How to grow Aloes<\/p>\n<p>Aloes are succulent plants that can tolerate draught. They don\u0092t ggrow well in water logged soil but thrive in well-drained, well- composted soil in sunny spot.<\/p>\n<p>Single species are best planted en masse flower simultaneously. In a flowered with mixed aloes, add some rocks and low-growing succulent ground covers to provide a spectacular show.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life with Aloes <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[843,963,955],"class_list":["post-695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plants-and-flowers","tag-gardening","tag-life-with-aloes","tag-plants-and-flowers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0QIf-bd","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 03:38:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}