African violets are classified into four classes by the American Violet Society based on the diameter of the plant: miniature, less than 6 inches; semi-miniature, 6 to 8 inches; standard, 8 to 16 ...

Some gardeners shy away from the African violet because of its reputation for difficulty. And admittedly, if you are a […] ...

If you search the web for America’s most popular houseplant, the African violet heads the list. African violets are from Tanzania, located in East Africa. In the late 1800s, Baron Walter von ...

The Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, New Jersey, was the site of a recent African violet show celebrating the Fiftieth African Violet Anniversary of the Tristate African Violet Council. View ...

Wild, weird and wonderful, exotic plants from faraway places hold the promise of delicate beauty, sensuality and mystery. Imagine plants that have a taste for flesh, flowers that evoke eroticism ju… ...

The African Violet Club of Morris County will present its annual African Violet Show & Plant Sale, “Violets Read the Classics” on Saturday, March 31, 2012 and April 1, 2012 from 1:30-4:30 PM ...

African violets like well-drained soil and hate to have waterlogged roots. If roots stand in soggy soil, root rot ensues. You are smart to water from below because it keeps water off the leaves ...

M.B.: Popsicle houseplants could be the cold, hard facts if you leave them chillin' on the sill. Even homeowners who don't leave their houseplants home alone can be unwitting accomplices to a pane ...

African violets will be blooming this weekend for the Sundowners Club's 38th annual show and sale at the Baton Rouge BREC Cafe/Activity Building, 7711 Goodwood Blvd.

WATERLOO | “Violets for All Seasons” is theme for the Cedar Valley African Violet Club’s 23rd annual show and sale this weekend at Crossroads Mall.