With soft green leaves and delicate purple blooms, African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha) add a splash of sophistication to any house. But for much of the plant-loving public, encouraging these ...

African violets prefer to be pot-bound. Your container should be no more than four inches deep, and the width only a third the size of the leaf span. The foliage of African violets can be very ...

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African perilla leaves, historically underutilized in conventional cooking, hold a secret: their unique flavor, both minty and nutty, transforms ordinary meals into gourmet experiences.

African geranium (Pelargonium sidoides) is a beautiful plant native to South Africa. Its leaves have long been used in traditional medicine to help treat colds and respiratory infections.

Rebecca Yarros' "Onyx Storm" was released on Tuesday, continuing the author's romantasy series about Violet Sorrengail, a dragon rider studying at Basgiath War College. The third book in the ...