Whatever the weather, February is for gardeners a month of re-awakening, eager anticipation, and careful preparation.

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Stacy Lynn Waddell debuts a new suite of ten gilded works on paper focusing on various botanical specimens at FOG Design+Art.

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Allowing blue violets to grow in your yard can also be beneficial for other plants that will welcome the pollinators they bring. Pollinators are drawn to the sweet fragrance blue violets give off.

Limp, wilted plants. This can be caused by overwatering, poor drainage or root rot. Violets prefer evenly moist but not soggy soil. Do not leave plants in standing water. Repot plants into ...

African violets are apparently also picky when it comes to soil and growers are advised to buy potting soil specially formulated for African violets. Not only that, but you should also treat ...