Presents for the Christmas Tree

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Moraira Market Scarf Stall There is a stall in Moraira Market on Friday mornings which sell a selection of scarves at incredibly cheap prices and would make excellent Christmas tree gifts. There are all types of scarves from knitted, striped, woven,...

English Books

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Moraira Market The Lions Club hold a second hand book stall in Moraira Market every first and third Friday in the month. These books are sold for €1.0 and there is a very large selection of good books, some of which are the latest best sellers. Also...

Moraira Thymus Vulgaris

Gardening in Moraira

Thymus This plant is a very useful herb to grow in the garden. The plant is quite compact with small grey/green leaves and in midsummer has clumps of purple flowers. It is readily available in most garden centres.

Rosemary Officinalis

Gardening in Moraira

Moraira Rosemary This is a very useful plant for cooks and makes a decorative and aromatic plant in the garden. It is particularly good grown in pots as this keeps the plant compact and it does not get too straggly. The plant is evergreen with attra...

Plumbago

Gardening in Moraira

Plumbago Plant This is a most beautiful shrub with pale, deep blue or white flowers. It can be trained to be a climber, a spreading shrub and can even be used as a hedge. It flowers late summer and likes full sun. It needs light watering. These plan...

Trade Fair Moraira

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There is a very interesting programme at the Trade Fair in Moraira which commences on Saturday, 6th December. 10.00 hours. Inauguration of the Fair. 13.30 . 14.30 hours – wine tasting by Constantino Kratapoulos, General Manager of the Los Ángeles Hot...

Agarve Atenuata

Gardening in Moraira

Agarve Atenuata This is an outstanding structural plant with wide grey leaves. Many agarves have quite dangerous spikes at the ends of the leaves but this partu¡icular variety has quite soft fleshy type leaves and is most attractive. A bonus with th...

Cyclamen

Gardening in Moraira

Cyclamen This is a very beautiful plant with quite exotic flowers, either in pale pink, cerise or white. These plants like a fairly shady place in the garden and should be watered regularly from the base. They flower late summer and will go on flowe...

Yucca Yewel Plant

Gardening in Moraira

Yucca Yewel There are several types of Yuccas. These are desert or semi-desert evergreen sword leaved plants and are a very good structural plant which grows well in any garden or large pot. They are slow growing and require virtually no watering an...

Satari's, Calle Dakar, Moraira

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Sataris Moraira Sataris For a special evening out with excellent dining Satari´s Restaurant can be thoroughly recommended. To arrive at the restaurant, take the coast road from Moraira towards Calpe and opposite Mas y Mas Supermarket turn right and...