The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of August 19, on which 57 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"...I'd like to sow the barren spots with all the flowers of earth. To leave a path where those who come should find but gentle mirth... (from The Gentle Gardener)"

(Edgar A. Guest, American poet (born 8/20/1881))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Carpet Bugle, Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow'
Ajuga reptans
By Badseed

Activity Report:

18 new plants were added to the database.
50 new descriptions were added.
88 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
cartman437 Positive CommentTomato 'First Lady'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
cartman437 Negative CommentTomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Weezingreens Positive CommentBunchberry
(Cornus canadensis)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Big John'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Blue Angel'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Blue Vision'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Gay Blade'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Iron Gate Delight'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Queen Josephine'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'September Sun'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Tambourine'
(Hosta )
dragonlady0747 Neutral CommentRose: New Dawn, Climbing
(Rosa cv (Climbing))
Baa Neutral CommentYellow Foxglove
(Digitalis grandiflora)
Baa Neutral CommentLobelia 'Vedrariensis'
(Lobelia x gerardii)
Abutilon Positive CommentCanna Lily 'Declaration'
(Canna x generalis)
Abutilon Positive CommentCanna 'Autumn Dragon'
(canna x generalis)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Big Daddy'
(Hosta )
Rootsie Positive CommentDaylily 'Infinity'
(Hemerocallis )
taufiq Neutral CommentTrumpet Vine
(Campsis radicans)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Bressingham Blue'
(Hosta )
Baa Neutral CommentSingle Flowered Border Dahlia 'Sneezy'
(Dahlia )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Fried Bananas'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Positive CommentHosta 'Golden Tiara'
(Hosta )
itsajungle Positive CommentRose: New Dawn, Climbing
(Rosa cv (Climbing))
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Ground Sulphur'
(Hosta )
itsajungle Positive CommentEuropean Cranberry Viburnum, Guelder Rose
(Viburnum opulus)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Honeysong'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Inniswood'
(Hosta )
Greenwood Negative CommentHosta 'Leather Sheen'
(Hosta )
Oscarsdotter Positive CommentButter Daisy, Melampodium
(Melampodium paludosum)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'True Blue'
(Hosta )
cmb Positive CommentNasturtium 'Alaska Mixed'
(Tropaeolum majus)
Weezingreens Positive CommentNasturtium 'Empress of India'
(Tropaeolum majus)
cmb Positive CommentTouch-me-not
(Mimosa pudica)
Weezingreens Positive CommentNasturtium 'Tip Top Mahogany'
(Tropaeolum majus)
Greenwood Neutral CommentHosta 'Undulata Erromena'
(Hosta )
JackSkelley Positive CommentTomato 'Siletz'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Baa Neutral CommentButter and Eggs, Common Toadflax
(Linaria vulgaris)
Baa Neutral CommentPurple Toadflax, Perennial Toadflax
(Linaria purpurea)
Baa Neutral CommentDalmation Toadflax
(Linaria genistifolia ssp. Dalmatica)
Baa Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Red Spider'
(Fuchsia )
smiln32 Neutral CommentPink Lady's Slipper, Moccasin Flower
(Cypripedium acaule)
smiln32 Neutral CommentRam's Head Lady Slipper Orchid
(Cypripedium arietinum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentWhite Lady's Slipper
(Cypripedium candidum)
smiln32 Neutral CommentShowy Lady's Slipper Orchid
(Cypripedium reginae)
smiln32 Neutral CommentHelleborine
(Epipactis helleborine)
smiln32 Neutral CommentDowny Rattlesnake Plantain
(Goodyera pubescens)
smiln32 Neutral CommentLoddiges' rattlesnake plantain
(Goodyera tesselata)
alyss Positive CommentRockfoil 'Special Mix'
(Saxifraga x arendsii)
wanahca Positive CommentCatmint
(Nepeta siberica)

Images

Member Addition Description
cartman437Tomato 'First Lady'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
WeezingreensOpium Poppy 'Lauren's Grape'
(Papaver sominferum)
WeezingreensOpium Poppy 'Lauren's Grape'
(Papaver sominferum)
kellRoyal Trumpet Vine 'Rivers'
(Distictis )
WeezingreensBunchberry
(Cornus canadensis)
WeezingreensBunchberry
(Cornus canadensis)
WeezingreensBunchberry
(Cornus canadensis)
kellTidal Wave Petunia 'Cherry Tidal Wave'
(Petunia )
WeezingreensLeopard Plant 'The Rocket'
(Ligularia stenocephala)
LophophoraToad Lily
(Tricyrtis hirta)
LophophoraToad Lily
(Tricyrtis hirta)
BaaYellow Foxglove
(Digitalis grandiflora)
BaaLobelia 'Vedrariensis'
(Lobelia x gerardii)
AbutilonCanna Lily 'Declaration'
(Canna x generalis)
BaaBead Tree, Persian Lilac, Pride of India, Pride of China, Chinaberry, Umbrella Tree
(Melia azedarach)
AbutilonCanna 'Autumn Dragon'
(canna x generalis)
jodyHosta 'Columbus Circle'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Diane Gray Dalton'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Elvis Lives'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Invincible'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Super Nova'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Yellow Splash Rim'
(Hosta )
jodyTube Clematis 'Alan Bloom'
(Clematis heracleifolia)
jodyTube Clematis 'Alan Bloom'
(Clematis heracleifolia)
jodyCoralbells, Alumroot, Alum Root 'Cathedral Windows'
(Heuchera )
AbutilonButterfly Bush 'Dartmoor'
(Buddleia davidii)
jodyHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lady Baltimore'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
jodyHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lady Baltimore'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
RootsieDaylily 'Infinity'
(Hemerocallis )
RootsieDaylily 'Prissy Frills'
(Hemerocallis )
BaaSingle Flowered Border Dahlia 'Sneezy'
(Dahlia )
itsajungleRose: New Dawn, Climbing
(Rosa cv (Climbing))
taufiqTrumpet Vine
(Campsis radicans)
WeezingreensMallow, French Hollyhock 'Bibor Felho'
(Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana)
WeezingreensMonkey Flower
(Mimulus x hybridus)
carolannDaylily 'Siloam Ethel Smith'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannDaylily 'Malaysian Monarch'
(Hemerocallis )
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Alaska Mixed'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Alaska Mixed'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Alaska Mixed'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WintermoorHollyhock
(Alcea rosea)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Empress of India'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Empress of India'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Tip Top Mahogany'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WeezingreensNasturtium 'Tip Top Mahogany'
(Tropaeolum majus)
WintermoorBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Kobold'
(Gaillardia grandiflora)
WintermoorPeruvian Daffodil
(Hymenocallis festalis)
WintermoorPeruvian Daffodil
(Hymenocallis festalis)
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Muchas Gracias'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Magharee'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Maloguena'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Marriage Vows'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mary Frances'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Master Plan'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Master Touch'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Melba Hamblen'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Melted Butter'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Memphis Blues'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Michigan Pride'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Miss Katie'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Miss Nellie'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mod Mode'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Morgan's Raiders'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Montevideo'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mother Earth'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mt. Olympus'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mulled Wine'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Mystique'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Navajo Jewel'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Navajo Blanket'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Navy Chant'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'New Dawning'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Night Ruler'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Neil Diamond'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Oktoberfest'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Orange Slices'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Orbiter'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Oregon Skies'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Oretta's Shadow'
(Iris )
jfrizzellTall Bearded Iris 'Overnight Sensation'
(Iris )
BaaFuchsia 'Red Spider'
(Fuchsia )
BaaCrimson Flowered Broad Bean
(Vicia faba)
brootsCoralbells, Alumroot, Alum Root 'Magic Wand'
(Heuchera )
daveCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
UlrichCalif. Pepper Tree, Mastic Tree
(Schinus molle)
UlrichCalif. Pepper Tree, Mastic Tree
(Schinus molle)
UlrichCalif. Pepper Tree, Mastic Tree
(Schinus molle)
poppysueScarlet Star Glory, Orange Morning Glory
(Ipomoea coccinea)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 19, 2002