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Welcome to the African Violet Society of WA website.
Next Meeting 20th February 2021

To protect the health of our members everyone must observe the Covid protocols:
1.5m distancing.


We welcome new Members

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Manning Activity Centre,
3 Downey Drive, Manning. ​​
 Most members arrive 12.00 - 12.30pm,
the meeting proper begins at 1.00pm
and goes to about 2.30pm - 3.00pm
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New items on the website:
Wick Watering Action - A must read article to find out what wick watering is about, how and why it works.(Members only)
Diagnosing your sick African Violet by Sue Gardener
Ruth Coulson's Timely Tip on Watering African Violets
58 Instruction sheets have been added to the Members area
A new Plants or leaves Wanted page in the Members area
Check Ruth Coulson's Timely Tip on
 Keeping Records

There is a video called Growing Trailers in the Members area
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Everyone enjoyed the December end of year lunch and prize giving
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Sinningia Red Kay X Carbo Frio
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Violet mini Streptocarpus
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Cini-ella hybrid Sinningia
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Streptocarpus MJs Lisa with 11 dark burgundy flowers
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​The Society is on Facebook, please visit and view the latest activities and images.

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