I would like to open another discussion on Yellow African Violets, theories on how to improve the color of the blossoms, the behavior of foliage, as well as...
Cathy, I have plans for a PVC stand which uses two four-foot shoplights. It holds four nursery flats. I just made another one as a gift and had about $50 in ...
I agree with Joan.....it's easier to delete something you don't need than miss out on all the good information. Stephanie ... From: billt@... To: AVC...
Hello all, I have received recipes for soil mixes, and they say to mix 8 quarts of soil, 4 quarts of vermiculite, etc. These items I buy in bulk. How do I...
What would be the ultimate African violet program? Is it First Class or coulld it be the StPaulia program. Are there other violet growers that have made...
Sometime back someone asked about an AV that turned out to be JeePee. I have that plant, but now am confused about the description. Shirley's House of Violets...
Emma: 1. Go to: http://www.egroups.com/group/avconnectionn/info.html 2. Drop down to about the middle of the page and you will find info about the messages...
Hi cathy: When I'm looking at crossing AVs,I choose parents with traits that I hope to have expressed in the offspring.On Nov.29,1999 Janet Stromberg e-mailed...
Hi, when people do this, how do they chose which plants to cross? Do people steer clear of using named varities, or not? What is the etiquette involved in...
Hi, all. I have a request of everyone. Since I am really new to violets, I look forward to reading each question and especially each answer. I have learned a...
Hi list, I'm at school and I need the afformentioned information as I need to do a genetics research project which I have chosen to do on yellow av's. thanks a...
Hello all, are tight centers sometimes caused by too much light, or too much fertilizer, or is it always cyclamen mite? I have a couple of plants where the...
Marjorie, go to the AVSA website homepage and from there the National Convention banner. Everything is there now--tours, etc. Even registration forms to print...
Hey, I was born and grew up in Memphis where the humidity was often 100% with temps over 100 for days on end. You literally stewed in your own juice. That's...
Does anyone know the web address for information on the convention in Omaha? The AVSA website does not connect to the page. I go the list of coming events...
Margaret, I believe you have Lyon's Finger Paints - sgl/semi dbl. white pansy/orchid patches on lower petals, variable on top petals. Medium green, plain....
Greetings to All: Following is from the letter that I received from Alma. I am looking forward to her new creation. Alma is 88 years old. She and her husband...
Would someone be able to give me descriptions of the following varieties: Ramses (if it exists...?) Finger Paints Linda Darnell Diamond Girl TVMIA, Margaret. ...
Hi list, Thanks to all of you who wrote back... to answer some questions I received, I don't expect to move to the D.C. area before next autumn. Although I'll...
Tracy I see no reason that you could not wick water a 'Florist Gloxinia', I have wicked many other large sinningias. The constant feed of fertilized water ...
Hi all ! Thanks ever so much for helping me with the descriptions. There´s only 3 left to identify. They are: May Black Rose, Pixie Bell and Suncoast Blue...
Does Superthrive improve the AV's? Could I use it for my baby plants too? Has anybody on the list used it personally and did you notice a big difference (ex: ...
Bernadine: I used worm castings in my soil at one time and couldn't tell any significant difference in plants. It didn't hurt them--and it didn't cause them to...
Tracy: I have grown Sinn. Spec. in the past and I did wick water them. They did just fine for me. Their growth was leggy despite the fact I had them under a...
My name is Tracy Powell and while I've been part of this list for a while this is my first post. I was wondering if anyone knows of a commercial grower who...
Hi Byron and list friends, Byron, you mentioned that you love all those old Granger plants. I have dozens of them too. By any chance do you or any others out...
