In this video, discover how to grow African violet houseplants with these expert tips. Plus, learn some common care mistakes to avoid.

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

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

Bright purple, deep red, snow white and blues of many shades represented some of the violets that dotted the display tables that were amply full of plants.

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.

AUBURN — African violets of all shapes and sizes were displayed at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn Friday. The 66th New York State African Violet Society Convention and Show had previously been ...

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

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.

Do African Violets Need Fertilizer? Feed these bloomers with specialized African violet fertilizer every other week during spring and summer—a little pampering goes a long way toward maintaining ...

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.