Amour Elite Hybridized By: E. Arkhipov AVSA Registered: 10044 06/03/2009 Blossom: Semi-double white frilled/pink patches, blue fantasy. Foliage: Medium green, plain. Plant Size: Standard Grown by: Vickster in OH
Tag: African Violets
Q&A – Stunted, Tight Center’s on an African Violet
Tammy H. asks Annie: What, other than mite infestation, would cause a stunted, tight center in av’s? Another great question, and one that I gave a short answer to on our Facebook page. I said, ” There could be …
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Q&A – Plant Registation with NoID Parentage
KP and DB ask Annie: I got a question from Douglas about plant registration. It came from this exchange on Facebook: KP: I thought unregistered AVs can’t be parents? DB: I’m always a bit confused on this. I …
All About African Violets – Episode 3.002 – It’s All About the Mix
SHOW NOTES Welcome to Episode 3.2 – It’s All About the Mix! Today we’re going to talk about potting mix, Powdery Mildew, and some great reference books. Welcome to my Sunroom Such great questions and photos you guys have …
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Growing Spaces – Janice H.
The Growing Space of Janice H. Where in the world do you grow your plants? ~ Milwaukee, Wisconsin How Large is your collection? ~ 29 plants Do you have a favorite type of African Violet? ~ standard size vintage How …
African Violet – Mac’s Misty Meadow
Mac’s Misty Meadow Hybridized By: G. McDonald AVSA Registered: 10153 11/06/2009 Blossom: Single white sticktite pansy/variable purple tinge; green edge. Foliage: Medium green, plain. Plant Size: Semi-miniature Grown by: Vickster in OH
Q&A – Why do most Commercial Potting Mixes have Fertilizer in them now?
Janice H. asks Annie: How do we get the manufacturer’s to stop adding fertilizer to potting soil and peat moss? I’ve had a problem in the past with the roots of my AV’s being burned from the unknown …
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Tips on Tuesdays – Getting Organized
Getting organized in your plant room can make a world of difference not only in your growing space, but to your plants, too. I’m sure you’ve heard the old adage: A place for everything, and everything in its place. …
Technical Difficulties – Behind the Scenes
ou will not believe what it took to get Episode 3.1 on the air last Sunday. The technical difficulties were all on my end and they were intense! Seriously, my hair was On. Fire. Here’s what I learned …
Growing Spaces – Nate Cave
The Growing Space of Nate Cave Where in the world do you grow your plants? ~ Lockport, NY How Large is your collection? ~ I honestly have lost count :/ Do you have a favorite type of African Violet? …
Q&A – Why are these babies growing ON the leaf?
Janice H. asks Annie: I put down a leaf of Lacey’s Determination on 21 July 2017. It has finally sprouted babies this March. But the babies are not in the usual place. They have emerged on the leaf and …
Tips on Tuesdays – Leaves
A quick and easy tutorial to help your African violet's leaves grow well.
All About African Violets – Episode 3.001 – Welcome Back!
Welcome to my Sunroom What’s been happening the past 2+ years I’m so excited to be back with you after all this time :-) Ted Yoder broke the Internet! If you haven’t seen his amazing video, click here. You …
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Got A Question? Ask Annie!
Do you have a question about African Violets you’d like me to answer? You can ask it here! If I don’t know the answer, I know someone who will. :-)
Show Us Your Plants
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Show Us Your Growing Space
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Gearing Up – Behind the Scenes
Host, Annie, shares some of the behind-the-scenes pieces of what goes in to creating a video podcast about African violets.
Coming Soon: Season 3!
It’s true! All About African Violets is returning for a third season. A few things have changed – technical things like recording in HD, a digital facelift all the way around (Instagram! Pinterest! Facebook!), and a schedule change to twice …