Celebrated for their ease of growth and prolonged blooming, African violets are an ideal addition to almost any indoor space. These plants are especially popular throughout the winter months, offering ...

Although it might seem strange, the cape area of South Africa shares our Bay Area Mediterranean climate, the difference being a matter of north or south latitude. Because of this common climate, many ...

Jacaranda trees are a symbol of spring in the South African province of Gauteng. These subtropical trees start blooming each September, especially in Pretoria and Johannesburg, where their lavender ...

There's no doubt about it. African violets are stars in homes throughout Tulsa. They're vibrant foreigners, and they have a loyal fan base. Every fall, Tulsans flock to the annual African Violet ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Eighty-one-year-old Sachiko Asano traveled 8,500 miles to Africa to see jacaranda trees in bloom, one of hundreds of Japanese inspired by a culture of flower-viewing to make the ...

There are many reasons to visit South Africa, but for anyone whose heart beats faster for flowers, there is this hint: Take a deep breath, exhale slowly, and book a trip any time from late August ...