African Violet Society of Western Australia Inc.
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Links to other Societies and sites that are worth a visit.


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African Violets and Gesneriads of WA Facebook
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The African Violet Society of WA Facebook page


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 THE​ AFRICAN VIOLET ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA INC.
8 Wangalla Road LANE COVE   N.S.W.   2066
www.africanviolet.org.au/

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THE HUNTER VALLEY AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY INC.
P.O. Box 109   CARDIFF N.S.W. 2285

www.africanviolets.org.au


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AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND INC.
10 Swale Street THE GAP QLD 4061 
http://www.africanvioletsocietyqld.happyo.com/


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African Violet Society of Canada
https://avsc.ca/


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Our Patron is Geoff Richards of the Australian  family owned  company that distributes around Australia.
The web site address is: http://www.richgro.com.au/

​We purchase products from this company and recommend the great range of products they have for growing plants of all kinds.

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Bunnings supports the
African Violet Society of Western Australia

https://www.bunnings.com.au

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AVS of WA Inc. has engaged Richo's 4 Hydro to provide our potting mix to our specifications for African violets.  They also have an extensive range of hydroponic supplies.

Located at 6/15 Vanden Way, Joondalup WA 6027.
Tel: 08
9301 4462 or 0415 921 687.

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https://hydroponicsrichos4hydro.net.au​

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African Violets Down Under Facebook page

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EARLY MORN AFRICAN VIOLET GROUP INC. 
P.O. Box 186 MOUNT WAVERLEY VIC 3149

https://earlymorn.totalvoice.com.au​

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African Violet Growers Group  (South Australia)
[email protected]

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https://africanvioletsocietyofamerica.org/​

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https://opengardenswa.org

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Good articles on gardening -
especially on African Violet growing

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Reusable, Recyclable and Sustainable 

AVS of WA Inc. purchases all of its pots for African violets and Gesneriads
Facility 4, 271 Berkshire Road, Forrestfield. T: 08 9256 7500.
Other Australian African violet Associations and Societies do the same in their respective states. 

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https://www.gardencityplastics.com/

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