A low-growing ground cover, wild violet has heart-shaped leaves and small purple or white flowers. Violet can be quite invasive in lawns and garden beds. “Since they are perennials and readily ...

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In fact, most people think of violets as being strictly purple or blue flowers. However, some violet varieties are cream-colored or yellow. There are several Greek myths about how violets were ...

A rule of thumb for cooking with violets: the deeper purple the flower, the sweeter its flavor. When you forage for violets bring along a field guide so you can be certain that what you’re ...

The upper two petals generally boast a deeper shade of purple ... admired the wood violet long before it was the state's official flower, Proflowers.com says. Pictures of the flower appeared ...

Later in the season, a plant with spurs on the base of flowers can be found: long spurred violet (Viola selkirkii). Both of these purple violets grow in groups, often with many blooms. White ...