Shoppers walking into Oak Hollow Mall on a recent Saturday were met with all the colors of spring. More than 500 African violets decorated the tables set up at the mall entrance. All of the flowers ...

Small violets herald the arrival of spring throughout Virginia. There are more than 70 species of the native purple, blue, yellow or white flowers in North America. But there is more to violets than ...

For some, winter can be a depressing time of year. With cold, dreary weather, shorter days, and less opportunity to spend time outside, it's easy to become gloomy. That's one of the reasons many ...

Dear Heloise: I read with interest the letter from Margaret about reading and our children. I know we all have busy lives, but children and their education are very important. Teaching them to sound ...

Ready to switch your African Violets to LECA (Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate)? This beginner’s guide will walk you through the simple steps for a smooth transition, ensuring healthy roots and ...

OSHKOSH – Wisconsin Council of African Violet Clubs will host its annual show and sale Sept. 20-21. The event will take place at St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall, 531 Knapp St., Oshkosh, according to ...

Are your African Violets growing tall and leggy? 🌸 Learn whether to decapitate or repot to fix those long necks and encourage healthy, compact growth. This beginner-friendly guide covers step-by-step ...

FALMOUTH, Maine — African violets are a favorite houseplant with their sweet little blossoms. According to the National Garden Bureau, the African violet was discovered in 1892 by Walter von ...

Q: I have had a little African violet for one year. A couple of blossoms opened around its birthday. Since then the leaves are curling under and very limp. Is there a cure? I water weekly by putting ...

Roses are red. Violets are blue. But sometimes they can be yellow, too. Or even white. Roughly 20 species of violets grow in Illinois, and many have heart-shaped leaves with five petals on blooms ...

Space constraints should never limit your gardening dreams! Even with the tiniest patch of sunshine or a small indoor nook, you can create enchanting mini-gardens that bring joy and greenery into your ...