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Houseplant basics for the winter months
The African violet is a popular houseplant.
Photo courtesy of Rebecca Ryan
Lifestyles, Local News
February 6, 2026

Houseplant basics for the winter months

By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener 
With the severe winter weather we have endured so far, I have enjoyed my small collection of housepl...
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