Last week I fielded a question from a reader who was looking for tips on how to get African violets to bloom. Being inexperienced with growing these fuzzy-leaved beauties myself, I went digging ...

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.

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Recently, the White House put out a post for Valentine’s Day that wasn’t exactly dripping with love. “Roses are red/Violets are blue/come here illegally/and we’ll deport you,” the post said, released ...

A couple of funny roses are red, violets are blue jokes can help you break the ice at a a party or event. These jokes can also lighten the mood when having conversations with strangers. One lovely ...

Libby Denkmann joined KUOW in December 2021 as the host of the midday show Soundside. She’s a native Pacific Northwesterner who grew up in Redmond, graduated from the University of Washington ...

The White House’s Valentine’s Day meme featured the faces of the president and the Trump administration’s border czar Tom Homan. The meme was using the format of the ubiquitous “Roses are red, violets ...

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African violets prefer a north facing window where it gets bright light but does not get direct sunlight. Water African violets once a week. Make sure not to get water on its fuzzy leaves.

This year's showcase theme was Embodying the Elements, focusing on the elements of "earth, fire, water and air through African diaspora dance and drum," according to Rootead's Youth Enrichment ...

£49 year or £4.99 a month, cancel anytime. Check new plants thoroughly before bringing them home. If you have a precious collection of, say, cacti, African violets or orchids, it is worth quarantining ...