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Water with lukewarm or tepid water that was allowed to stand for 48 hours. African violet plants do have a few quirks, but learning about them and the proper care of African violets can make growing the plants less intimidating.When you learn how to grow...

Wait until the flowers start to open and take note of which flower opens first. Starting an African violet from seed is a little more time consuming than starting cuttings, but you'll end up with many more plants.

Knowing how to take care of yellowing African violets can minimize the effect, but lower leaf yellowing is a natural part of the growth process and not a cause for worry.African violet leaves usually only live for about a year.

Small, easy to care for, and attractive, they're often grown as houseplants. The best method for controlling African violet crown rot is prevention – always let the soil dry to the touch between waterings.Since there really isn't an effective African...

Lightly dust the scraped long neck with, then plant the African violet deeply enough so that the neck is under soil and the foliage is just above the soil line.If the African violet stem is bare and leggy more than an inch, the best method of saving it...

This evergreen shrub has grayish brown bark with green markings, arrow-shaped glossy leaves, and the much praised 5-petaled white scented blooms. As long as you keep the soil a bit on the dry side and protect the plant from harsh sun rays, you will have...

Read on to learn more about ring spot on African violet plants.Of all the African violet diseases, African violet ring spot is about the least serious that you can encounter. In other cases, warm water standing on leaf surfaces can amplify ultraviolet...

There are several ways to accomplish propagating African violet plants: growing from seed, rooting African violets and by division.?” is a good question because most of the time rooting African violets is done from leaf cuttings.

In other words, they're the perfect plant for busy (or forgetful) folks. Dividing an African violet – or separating African violet “pups” – is an easy way to generate more plants to spread around your house, or to share with lucky friends.

A red back or “red reverse” may further intensify the colors of the foliage, making the plant seem to glow even without blooms.Variegation occurs in several distinct patterns. Variegated foliage makes some varieties exciting even when they're out...

If you're new to growing AVs, you'll find some basic tips in "." Trailing African violets are as sturdy as their regular counterparts and like the same growing conditions of bright indirect light and a light, well-draining potting mix.How do you know...

For an introduction to this wonderful African violet form, see "Trailing African Violets: Flowing Foliage and Bountiful Blooms." Although many trailing varieties will do their thing with little or no help from you, an occasional grooming session can be...

It will need at least three months a year to rest, but, not to worry, with care it will bloom again! Remove spent blooms the day they are done blooming and they will reward you with more blooms.

Welcome to the charming world of MINIATURE African violets. Miniature African violets come in the same remarkable variety of colors, blossom forms, foliage types, and so forth that you'll find in their bigger siblings.

All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (Tagetes erecta) Annual. (10-12”) Antigua Mix Hybrid Marigold features 3” fully double flower heads that cover the entire plant.

(Tagetes erecta) Annual. 12,000-13,000 seeds/oz.; 7 day 72-75°F. All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (10-14”) Inca II Yellow Hybrid marigold features large, 4” double blooms.

All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (Tagetes erecta) Annual. (10-12”) Antigua Gold Hybrid Marigold features 3” fully double flower heads that cover the entire plant.

To keep them healthy and flowering, it helps to know a little about how to prune African daisy plants – which may consist of pinching, deadheading, and trimming.Pinching young African daisies two or three times early in the growing season creates a...

All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (Tagetes erecta) Annual. (10-12”) Antigua Yellow Hybrid Marigold features 3” fully double flower heads that cover the entire plant.

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Over its 28 year history, Amber Waves has produced award winning African pygmy goats highly sought after for breeding, showing, and family pet purposes. Occasionally proven bucks and does are also available for purchase.

Learn how to care for African daisies in your garden rather than having to pay those pricey florist costs.Osteospermum is from Africa, hence the name African daisies. Many people may wonder what is osteospermum?

Powdery mildew also seems to be a more of a challenge to treat on the denser, often contorted foliage of girl leafed African violets.The best treatment is prevention, not crowding your plants so they get good air flow around them and avoiding cooler,...

Each individual flower is bell-shaped.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Growing African hostas isn't difficult. There are no particular pests or diseases that bother African hosta, but shade-loving pests...

All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (Tagetes erecta) Annual. (10-12”) Antigua Orange Hybrid Marigold features 3” fully double flower heads that cover the entire plant.

(Tagetes erecta) Annual. 12,000-13,000 seeds/oz.; 7 day 72-75°F. All varieties sold by seed count are raw detailed seed. (10-14”) Inca II Orange Hybrid marigold features large, 4” double blooms.

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