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Look at the blooms on this Columnea!
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A natural oak burl garden.
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One of my favorite violets. Rainbow's Quiet Riot by GP.
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Happy Halloween.
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A lot of lovely violets on display!
Welcome! Let's talk about all things relating to the growing, showing, hybridizing and appreciation of African violets and gesneriads. And while we're at it, anything else that's interesting about plants too!