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Articles related to "African Violets"
How To Grow African Violets African violets are the most popular houseplant in America. If you follow a few simple rules, growing this colorful, flowering plant is fun and easy. propagating african violets • how to propagate african violets • african violet • african violet care • growing african violets
African Violet Q&A Answers to readers questions about the care and feeding of African Violets houseplants • flowering houseplants • african violets • african violet care • african violets won't bloom
To Clone or Tissue Culture Daylilies This is an article about tissue culturing plants with links to appropriate sources for the instructions and materials that are needed tissue culture • cloning • daylilies • kitchen culture • beautiful african violets
Common Questions About African Violets African Violets are generally easy to care for, but there are solutions to a few common problems. houseplant care • flowering houseplants • african violets • common questions about african violets • problems with african violets
Q and A: House Plant Renovations Can a Spider Plant with brown leaf tips and a dried up African Violet be saved? Susan gives advice about renovating two suffering house plants. spider plant • chlorophytum comosum • leaf tip burn on spider plants • afircan violets • problem of african violet formed neck
Just Around The Corner Dreary old March requires a little brightening up. Try these flowering houseplants to chase away that late winter cabin fever and bring a hint of spring indoors. houseplants • african violet • miniature rose • azalea • calceolaria
WICKED PLANTS How much do you know about wicked plants? You'll find these African violets a treat. wick watering african violet house plant violets h
How to Grow Streptocarpus Streptocarpus, commonly known as cape primroses, are becoming as popular as African violets. Their virtues include stunning beauty, easy care, and easy propagation. how to grow streptocarpus • growing streptocarpus under fluorescent lights • growing cape primroses • propagating streptocarpus • propagating cape primroses
A Houseplant Propagation Guide Propagating plants is easy and a lot of fun. Here's a look at a budget friendly way to increase a houseplant collection! houseplant care • propagating houseplants • taking cuttings from houseplants • pothos • african violets
Flowering Plants for Valentine Gifts What better way to please your Valentine - or a special friend - on Valentine's Day than with an indoor plant with flowers that will keep blooming. flowering indoor plants • paperwhites • narcissus tarzetta • primrose • primulaceae
Gifts for Gardeners and Herb Lovers It is that time of year when our thoughts turn to holiday shopping. If you are looking for gardening gifts and things for herb lovers, here are a few ideas. literati bookmark • african violet • orchids • 14 carrot design • magnetic kitchen art
Growing Houseplants From Seed The only thing better than buying new plants is growing them yourself. Here's a quick guide to growing houseplants from seed houseplant care • growing houseplants from seed • plant propagation • coleus • weeping fig
How To Beat The Winter Doldrums With Houseplants Houseplants are a simple and fun way to brighten your home during the long dreary days of winter. They help beat the winter blues and provide some health benefits too. houseplants • winter blues • winter doldrums • flowering houseplants • african violets. jasmine. kalanchoe
How To Decorate With Houseplants Houseplants aren't only good for cleaning the air-they can also add a fresh and stylish touch to any home decor. Here's how! hanging plants • decorating with plants • houseplant care • african violets • philodendron
How to Take a Cutting The basic principal of taking a cutting is to keep the section alive while it sprouts new roots. You can take cuttings from azaleas, hibiscus, fuchsias and camellias. how to take a cutting • propagate plants • take cuttings • hardwood cuttings • rooting medium
The Houseplant Nook How to grow healthy, happy houseplants and always have a green thumb. houseplants • palms • ferns • cacti • succulents
Toxic Houseplants All houseplants are beautiful, but some are toxic and even deadly. If you have pets this is of special concern. Learn what plants are dangerous and which are safe. houseplants • toxic houseplants • houseplants and pets • safe houseplants • african violets
Hystericalady and Proud Spell Win Hystericalady ran off with the Delaware Handicap, while Proud Spell shook off her Mother Goose loss with a steady win in the Delaware Oaks. hystericalady wins delaware handicap • hystericalady qualifies for breeders' cup • proud spell wins delaware oaks • proud spell rebounds from mother goose loss • unbridled belle third delaware handicap
An Introduction to Hydroponics An introduction to hydroponics describes a newcomers' experimentation with this method of growing houseplants and tropical trees. hydroponics • baby bloomer • nutrient solutions • houseplants • tropicals
Child and Pet Safe Houseplants If you have concerns about keeping poisonous houseplants, invest in a few family friendly, non-toxic indoor plants. non-toxic houseplants • safe houseplants • pet safe houseplants • child safe houseplants • non toxic house plants
Houseplant wisely In midwinter, add life and refreshment to your indoor space. Find the plants best suited to your home. houseplants • winter • indoor • amaryllis • african violets
Plants for the Signs Every sign of the Zodiac has an affinity to certain plants. Many of these plants can be grown indoors. Find out what plants are representative of your sign, astolology • zodiac • housplants • plants
Christmas Stocking Stuffers This is a short review of Totally Tulips and Totally Orchids, both published by Celestial Arts. books • reviews • garden books • tulips • orchids
Growing Houseplants Using houseplant guidebooks to teach children how to grow their own plants is fun and educational. houseplants • guide • kids • children • propagate
Houseplants for Small Spaces Brighten up your small space with houseplants. They have designer appeal, can be very easy to keep, often require little light, and help improve the air quality. plants for small spaces • low light plants • plants for apartments • air quality plants • plants that clean the air
Learning by Doing-The Story Continues What Gardening has Taught Me - Part 2 horticulture therapy • garden supplies • garden equipment • enabling garden
Propagating Houseplants Many houseplants can be propagated easily at home with no special tools. Increasing your collection from plants you already have is easy, fun, and addicting! houseplant propagation • taking cuttings • layering • houseplants • stem cuttings
Spring Maintenance For Plants Spring is coming and houseplants are starting to awaken from their winter's nap. Here's a guide to getting them ready to take full advantage of the growing season! plant roots • root bound • houseplants • repotting • potting soil
The Best Houseplant Books There are many wonderful houseplant encyclopedias on the market and many books that cover the basics. Here are some more advanced choices for the true fanatic. best houseplant books • advanced houseplant books • gesneriad books • begonia books • orchid books
Flowering Houseplants Not all houseplants are simply green! Here are some easy care flowering houseplants guaranteed to add a little color to your collection. houseplant care • flowering houseplants • easy to care for houseplants that flower • geraniums • orchids
Astronaut Love Triangle Lisa Nowak is charged with attempted first degree murder. She reportedly attacked and planned to kill a woman who was in a relationship with another astronaut. astronaut • attempted murder • lisa nowak • bill oefelein • colleen shipman
Edible Violet Recipes Violets have been an Attractive and Edible Source of Vitamin C and Unique Flavor Since the Days or Ancient Greece and Rome. Three Recipes for Using Them edible violets • violet recipes • crystallized violets • edible flowers • salad recipes
Enhancing Your Houseplant Collection A variety of household items, from spray paint to scratched CDs, can enhance your houseplant collection and even make your plants healthier! houseplants • houseplant hints and tips • houseplant propogation • home remedies • garden lore
Growing Coleus Collections by Propagation Plant propagation is an easy way to save coleus plants over winter. Growing coleus indoors, from plant cuttings, builds the garden. growing coleus collections • plant propagation • rooting plant cuttings • saving coleus plants • coleus by ray rogers
Houseplant Safety Some houseplants are toxic and even deadly. In homes with pets and/or children this is of special concern. Here's a guide to which ones are dangerous and which are safe. houseplant care • toxic houseplants • non-toxic houseplants • pet safe houseplants • kid safe houseplants
Houseplants and the Winter Blues Houseplants are a simple and fun way to brighten your home during the long dreary days of winter. They can help beat the winter blues and provide some health benefits too houseplants • growing plants indoors • flowering houseplants • growing herbs indoors • brighten up your home with houseplants
How to Choose a Sympathy Gift at the Florist Sending a sympathy gift to a grieving family shows care and is as simple as choosing between a live plant or flower arrangement. choose a sympathy gift at the florist • choosing a florist • funeral gifts • plants for funeral gifts • floral arrangement for sympathy gifts
How to Draw Leaves Everything you ever wanted to know about drawing leaves for flowers and trees. how to draw leaves • how to draw flowers • botanical drawing • botanical illustration • tree
Propagation Techniques Indoor gardening can be an expensive hobby. Collecting seeds and plants for propagation is a great way to cut costs. plants • propagation • stem cutting • leaf cutting • root cutting
Spring Flower Events in Boston, 2009 After the ice and snow is gone, isn't it time to get out and see some flowers? Although there is no New England Flower show this year, there are still plenty of blooms. new england flower show • massachusetts horticultural society • blooms! • spring flower show boston • rose fitzgerald kennedy greenway conservancy
A Kitchen Witch's Garden An introduction to growing a magical garden for kitchen witches, covering herbs, vegetables, fruit and flowers. kitchen witch • kitchen witch's garden • magical herbs • magical flowers • garden magic
Alternative Ways to Make Compost This article will present alternative methods of composting for those who have limited space or neighborhood restrictions against composting. compost • vermiculture • worm compost • garbage can compost bin • compost restrictions
An Aromatherapy Fountain An Aromatherapy fountain is not that hard to make and it can cost way under $20.00 yet be unique to you! A great alternative to candles and incense. Read on and learn how. fountain • water • aromatherapy • essential • oils
Bringing Plants Indoors Don't bring unwanted guests in along with your plants. Try these natural techniques. aromatherapy • plants • summer • bugs • pests
Bringing Plants Indoors Don't bring unwanted guests in along with your plants. Try these natural techniques. aromatherapy • plants • summer • bugs • pests
Choice Vines for Florida Gardens Vines for connoisseurs petrea volubilis • vines • florida gardening • queen's wreath • sandpaper vine
Choose Potting Soil for Containers Choose the correct potting soil for indoor and outdoor container gardens. Soilless mixes contain added ingredients to improve plant health and garden beauty. potting soil ingredients for containers • how to mix potting soil • soilless mixes for container gardens • homemade potting soil • what is perlite
Decorating With Houseplants Houseplants aren't only good for cleaning the air-they can also add a fresh and stylish touch to your home decor. houseplants • plant stands • hanging plants • decorating with houseplants • natural decor
First Aid For Houseplants Like people, houseplants can contract diseases. Some are caused by bacteria, others by viruses or fungi. Here's how to nurse them back to health! houseplant diseases • root rot • leaf spot • mold • fungus
Flowering Houseplants for Sunny Spots A sunny window brings blooms to anthurium, lipstick plant, goldfish plant, begonias, peace lily, kalanchoe, and more indoor plants. flowering houseplants • flamingo flower • anthurium • lipstick plant • goldfish plant |
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