Growing Flowers

Wild violets burst into color in spring and bring continuous blooms throughout the summer with their tiny purple, white, and blue flowers. Transplant bunches of this "weed" to add color to your...

Miniature violets are a smaller version of the standard sized African violets. These popular houseplants grow to only 6 inches in diameter. Their care is similar to that of the larger standard...

Growing beautiful violets is easier than it looks. I especially like to grow the deep purple ones. Mine are so dark they are almost a royal purple. They are gorgeous.

African violets have a reputation for being touchy plants to care for. This reputation is rather undeserving, in my opinion. If you keep a few key care tips in mind, you'll have African violet...

If you've decided to grow plants indoors, African violets ("Saintpaulia") are a good place to start. Growing and caring for them is a simple process. The process starts with a single leaf, and the...

African Violets are beautiful flowers, but sometimes you care for them and they never bloom. This article will give you many helpful tips on how to grow beautiful African Violets. I have...

The African violet is a very popular houseplant that has several varieties. Miniatures have the same look and characteristics of their big brothers, but grow to less then 6 inches. Care...

African violets are easy-to-grow houseplants that many indoor gardeners love to cultivate. What you may not know is that there are different types of African violets including the trailing...

African violets can be propagated from seeds, leaf cuttings or blossom stems. Some African violets, such as chimeras, do not produce plants that bloom true to description if you propagate them...

With their vibrant flowers and rich green leaves, African violets can brighten up a kitchen bay window or a decorative shelf in the bathroom. Keep the potted plants thriving by giving them the...

If you love the pretty blooms and deep green leaves of African violets, keep the colors vibrant and the plant thriving by adding fertilizing regularly. Use these tips to not only find the proper...

African violets are flowering houseplants that can bloom all year long. These plants require bright light, but not direct sunlight. Place them within 3 feet of a South-East or West facing window....

African violets are common house plants that are beautiful to look at. African violets are not very difficult to keep healthy, but they do have certain needs they require in order to survive.

An African violet has soft, velvety leaves and flowers that range from deep purple to white and anything in between, depending on the variety. African violets need bright light and warm, humid...

An African violet has soft, velvety leaves and flowers that range from deep purple to white and anything in between, depending on the variety. African violets need bright light and warm, humid...