African violets are the perfect houseguest—they’re well-behaved, bloom several times a year, and come dressed-to-impress in ...

Stress may cause an African violet to stop blooming. Keep your plant as healthy as possible so it will have the energy it ...

They are among the best indoor flowering plants and will flower nearly all year round. As their name indicates, these compact ...

South Africa's succulents—small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas—are sought after by an increasingly ...

A third of tropical African plants are on the path to extinction, according to a new assessment. Much of western Africa, Ethiopia, and parts of Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

The more water they get, the less they flower. During the summer, a good soaking no more than once a week is sufficient.

A biodiversity hotspot in a remote part of South Africa has become the hub of an illegal trade in protected plant species, with organised crime ... sprouting colourful flowers at certain times of the ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...

Use the tips below to provide your plants with the right balance of light, water, fertilizer, and other care to encourage plentiful flowers. Stress may cause an African violet to stop blooming.