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. Similar ...

Oh, the African violet! Who can resist a smile upon seeing those brightly colored flowers and velvety leaves? My memory is filled with visions of the purple, pink, and white flowers on my Aunt Rosie's ...

African violets are a popular house plant that can brighten up your home when there is not much else blooming. I know people that have successfully grown beautiful African violets without much effort ...

That brassy, flaming red Christmas poinsettia on the coffee table is starting to get on my nerves. I can’t wait for it to stop spreading Christmas cheer. It’s no longer “a bright spot of color.” It’s ...

This year’s show, themed “Violets Light Up Broadway,” will feature America’s favorite houseplants—African violets—in horticulture form and flower arrangements, displayed in the spirit of Broadway. Don ...

The Sundowners African Violet Society's show will fill the Baton Rouge Garden Center with gorgeous blooms March 18-19. The theme for this year's 37th annual show is "Violets and Rainbows." Show hours ...

African violets are one of the most popular houseplants because of their diverse colors and easy culture. However, like other flowering houseplants, they are not problem-free. Not flowering. This is a ...

Although the earliest cave dwellers might not have had a pot of African violets (Saintpaulia spp.) inside their stone abodes, the compact colorful flowering plant has to be one of our oldest ...

African Violets are a longtime favorite, with its small bouquets of blooms. Violets are a nice gift to give or receive. When I read that a violet is the flower of the month for February I realized ...

Have wanted to write about this to you for years but never got around to it. Today in your column as well as a few weeks ago when you wrote about African violets, you mentioned again about not getting ...

Tulsans adore African violets, and their loyalty often means a long line. On Saturday, the African Violet Society of Greater Tulsa is having its fall sale starting at 9 a.m. at the Tulsa Garden Center ...

Last week, I was looking through a cabinet I hadn’t opened in years, searching for a vase I never did find. It was worth the effort, because what I did find was a ceramic flower pot that belonged to ...