http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning P. Allen Smith is an award-winning garden expert, author, and television host. Sat, 25 May 2013 20:27:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3087 Cynthia Garner Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:11:08 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3087 I use a baby hair brush to gently clean my african violets. It works wonderfully. I use a baby hair brush to gently clean my african violets. It works wonderfully.

]]> http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3053 marlene Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:39:16 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3053 My plants are smiling. Marlene My plants are smiling. Marlene

]]> http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3051 Joycee Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:22:25 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3051 i worked as a florist for years and keeping a plant clean is as important as water! i worked as a florist for years and keeping a plant clean is as important as water!

]]> http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3049 paulette Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:19:30 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3049 Love your advise,recipes everything P Allen Smith you are the greatest Love your advise,recipes everything P Allen Smith you are the greatest

]]> http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3048 Karen Jackson Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:17:15 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3048 Excellent you make cleaning sound like fu! Excellent you make cleaning sound like fu!

]]> http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/garden/get-to-cleaning/comment-page-1#comment-3045 Karen Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:01:54 +0000 http://www.pallensmith.com/blog/?p=934#comment-3045 I have been washing my African violet leaves, for years, in the sink under running water. I use tepid water and lightly rub the leaves with my fingers and then dry them with tissues, because they absorb quickly. I make sure I get all water out of the crown by rolling a tissue to a point and poking it down in the crown. I have never had any problems. I have been washing my African violet leaves, for years, in the sink under running water. I use tepid water and lightly rub the leaves with my fingers and then dry them with tissues, because they absorb quickly. I make sure I get all water out of the crown by rolling a tissue to a point and poking it down in the crown. I have never had any problems.

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