I was most interested in the Strep article and pictures and want to know why repotting early seedling are necessary? Jessie in SC ... From: dale4streps To:...
Jessie, My theory is that in nature when seeds fall to the ground, there is tremendous activity around them. The wind is blowing, it rains, animals step on...
Sky, you can call 1-800-770-AVSA and give them your credit card info and other pertinent information verbally, over the phone. I don't believe the Website is...
Aneita, I don't have a credit card at all, I just have a paypal acct. I can do an immediate transfer of funds or payment- I just don't have the ability (or...
Hi, everyone ~ I'd like to invite you to the October 22-23 AVSA and GS dual judged show and
sale presented by Delta Gesneriad and AVS in Sacramento,...
Brenda Here is a description from violetsinvogue.com: TOMORROW’S STAINED GLASS - (J.Smith) Double pansies with petals of blue, are designed with rich...
Brenda, Tomorrow's Stained Glass is one of my hybrids. It was out of a breeding program for mosaic foliage, but at the time of its release, it did not show...
I sure would appreciate it if anyone knew where I could find the violet "Austen's Love". I acquired it about 1995, and --after moving-- would love to add it...
I have recently started rebuilding my AV collection. After losing my first collection (but not because of), I adopted four grown British Shorthair cats. The...
You can find it here: http://www.bloominjungle.com/browse.phtml?catid=40 Austen's Love (7689) 05/23/1992 (L. Munk) Double light blue ruffled large/wide white...
Hi Adeline, i have 3 persian cats myself. I have never had a problem with them liking my av's (knock on wood). I have heard of some people putting tinfoil on...
In a message dated 8/29/05 5:45:10 PM, avconnectionn@yahoogroups.com writes: << I remember a judge on another list talking about keeping her collection to 60...
I'm very interested in using coir instead of peat in my potting mix. Just bought two bricks of coir and planning on mixing about 1-1 with med.-coarse perlite....
Hi folks! I was hoping to get some new plants (at least some new leaves to start) soon. I have read alot about isolating new specimens, and was wondering what...
You will need to check the ph of your soil with the fertilized water you use. Coir is acidic and I found, when I tried it, that my fertilized water was also...
The biggest complaint about coir in the US is that it is salty (because it's coconut husks probably harvested from coconuts laying on a beach). One needs to...
Between my son being back and forth and in and out of the hospital from Dec on, and a water pipe bursting over my plant stands, I have lost almost all of my...
I know I posted a message on here yesterday about starting a collection again and my problem with cats and AVs. When checking this morning to see if anyone...
After changing messages to be shown in "simple" format, there was my message. Strange, it does not show up in threaded format for me. ... this ... find...
After changing messages to be shown in "simple" format, there was my message. Strange, it does not show up in threaded format for me. ... this ... find...
Thanks, Daisha. I have put oat grass seed on my shopping list. I will pray that it works. I might try to foil, too. Will let y'all know if I have success....
If you don't mind the smell of mothballs, they worked very well for keeping my cats off the shelves. I just put a few in some solo cups and placed among the...
I missed the original post on cats and violets. I found a product at the pet store called Bitter Apple that you can mist on the leaves of violets and streps....
3 or so years ago I experimented with coir. It seemed so easy to just pick up a brick or two in the supermarket. It makes a lovely light fluffy textured mix....
Hi Everyone, My name is Dawn and I live in Central Florida. I'm fairly new to growing African Violets, and have already gone from a few plants to decorate the...
In a message dated 9/4/05 3:45:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time, avconnectionn@yahoogroups.com writes: <<Thanks, Daisha. I have put oat grass seed on my shopping...
Dawn, Where do you live in Central Florida. We have a AV club that meets in Orlando the third Wednesday of every month. If you are interested reply and I...
Ev Briggs
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Hi All, The easiest cheapest thing I've found to keep cats from my plants is plain old scotch or masking tape. Make giant loop circles (to make them double...
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