pink, white, blue, red, and even green. Their flowers can be ruffled, double, star-shaped, or edged with contrasting colors, and their leaves come in a wide array of sizes and textures. Despite their ...

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Here are some handy tips to prepare the best soil mixture to keep your African violets healthy and strong. To enhance drainage and aeration in your soil mix, add perlite or vermiculite.

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