Horned violet is more than just a beautiful flower; it also makes for a great ground cover and grass alternative, thanks to ...

An African violet like this multicolored beauty needs the proper balance of light, water, fertilizer and temperature to thrive. (Courtesy of Sharon Pennant) ...

“No gimmicks, no toxins, no waste.” That’s the thinking behind Ghanaian company Skin Gourmet, whose products use locally sourced edible ingredients.

A semi-annual sale for African Violets is happening from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Road. It will be free to attend.

The vibrant colors and delicate texture of African violets make them a feast for the eyes, but did you know you can also savor their unique charm? Adding these edible petals to desserts elevates ...

African violets are one of the most popular houseplants because of their diverse colors and easy culture.

African violets are apparently also picky when it comes to soil and growers are advised to buy potting soil specially formulated for African violets. Not only that, but you should also treat Africa… ...

African violets can bloom nearly continuously, even in the depths of winter, but sometimes they may seem to hardly flower at all. If you're wondering how to get your African violets to bloom more ...

This week's garden column explains how to care for African violets and shares information about signing up for Master Gardener classes in 2025.