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• 15 May 2013

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  Rob's Boolaroo

  African Violet Rob's Boolaroo Repotted
  Inspired by AMK’s Trailer video (featuring the now very famous AV), as well as the very wonderful and happy growth of my very own AV – I decided to repot. For trailers it is suggested to grow them in shallow containers as trailers have shallower root balls than standard violets. So&#...
  22°C / 71°F
• 04 Mar 2012

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  Weekly Violet Update

  Saintpaulia - African Violet Optimara OP103.1 Repotted, Saintpaulia 5b ionantha ssp. grotei Confusa (SJ111)...
  All the recently potted up babies are alive and look to be thriving. YaY! During my recent trip to Wal Mart, I noticed that they had started to get their new shipment of pots for spring. They always get several of one style of AV pot each year. The ones this year are actually very nice. A white b...
  Cloudy 7°C / 45°F
• 05 Feb 2012

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  Happy Happy Trails!

  Saintpaulia 5b ionantha ssp clone grotei 'Silvert' (SJ114) Budding, Saintpaulia 5b ionantha ssp clone grote...
  Well at least three out of four are very happy… The small Deer Trail violet has just kind of withered up and died. It never did do very well or grow very much after it was rooted. So it is gone. But the other three are really liking their short wide pots. I try to keep water in the shallow ...
  Indoors
• 06 Jun 2011

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  Compost Pickup

  Front Patio Vegetable garden
  Well, today I finally was able to pick up a load of compost. Though you would think that it was a simple task, think again! I do not have a pickup truck, so I had to borrow a trailer. No big deal. I drive to the compost compound and wait. Last week I was told to come around 11:00 so they could lo...
  36°C / 96°F

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