Repotting African violets freshens their soil, prevents leggy stems, and encourages flowering. Plus, it's an opportunity to try out new pots and remove dead leaves so that your plants look their very ...

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. This is a ...

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, ...

Imagine a house plant that blooms all the time and can do so for years – up to half a century or more by some accounts. In fact, if two months go by without any flowers, it means you need to make some ...

Question: I have a beautiful African violet plant that won't bloom. What should I do? -- Cindy B. Fowlkes, Blanch, N.C. Martha Stewart: African violets are charming, low-maintenance plants that, for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." African violets are the perfect houseguest. They’re well-behaved, bloom several times a year, and come ...

If an African violet refuses to bloom, the cause is often insufficient light. An area of your home that receives bright, filtered light is best. An east window, where the plants will get some morning ...

When I was growing up, my mother had a huge coffee table in her living room that was used for growing beautiful “always blooming” African violets of every color one can imagine. She had large windows ...