The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of September 3, on which 53 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"How miraculous that growing on my own little plot of land are plants that can turn the dead soil into a hundred flavours as different as horseradish and thyme, smells ranging from stinkhorn to lavender."

(John Seymour, English naturalist)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Corkscrew Vine
Vigna caracalla
By dave

Activity Report:

9 new plants were added to the database.
11 new descriptions were added.
55 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
lupinelover Neutral CommentNew England Aster
(Aster novae-angliae)
lupinelover Positive CommentLettuce 'Tom Thumb'
(Lactuca sativa)
lupinelover Positive CommentLettuce 'Black-Seeded Simpson'
(Lactuca sativa)
FranG Neutral CommentJasmine Tobacco
(Nicotiana alata)
Weezingreens Positive CommentKashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
FranG Negative CommentOriental bittersweet
(Celastrus orbiculatus)
Weezingreens Positive CommentRose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Mont Blanc'
(Lavatera trimestris)
crale126 Positive CommentTomato 'Lemon Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
punky36 Neutral CommentJasmine Tobacco
(Nicotiana alata)
KarlaJo Positive CommentMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
Weezingreens Positive CommentHorehound
(Marrubium vulgare)

Images

Member Addition Description
windsurfferRose: Zephirine Drouhin
(Rosa cv (Climber))
windsurfferMarijke koopman
(Rosa Hybird Tea)
windsurfferEternity
(Rosa Grandiflora)
windsurfferBlueberry Hill
(Rosa Floribunda)
windsurfferBlueberry Hill
(Rosa Floribunda)
windsurfferEternity
(Rosa Grandiflora)
windsurfferCherry Parfait
(Rosa Grandiflora)
kellDesert Rose
(Adenium obesum)
melodyWinter Squash 'Uchiki Kuri'
(Cucurbita maxima)
jodyHosta 'Feather Boa'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Leather Sheen'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Little Aurora'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Cherry Berry'
(Hosta )
jodyHosta 'Wogon Gold'
(Hosta )
jodyCalamint 'Variegata'
(Calamintha grandiflora)
jodyCalamint 'Variegata'
(Calamintha grandiflora)
daveSassafras
(Sassafras albidum)
daveSedum 'Autumn Joy'
(Sedum spectabile)
daveSedum 'Autumn Joy'
(Sedum spectabile)
daveCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
daveWild potato vine
(Ipomoea pandurata)
daveWild potato vine
(Ipomoea pandurata)
daveCorkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla)
WeezingreensLadybell
(Adenophora confusa)
WeezingreensKashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
WeezingreensKashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
poppysueGold Moss Sedum, Golden Carpet Stonecrop
(Sedum Acre)
busybeeCruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine
(Araujia sericifera)
busybeeCruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine
(Araujia sericifera)
fableDaylily 'Aabachee'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Arctic Snow'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Angel Artistry'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Baby Betsy'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Bandit Man'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Big Kiss'
(Hemerocallis )
fableHosta 'Bonanza'
(Hosta )
fableDaylily 'Breed Apart'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Cameroons'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Cantique'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Chicago Apache'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Chicago Silver'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'China Bride'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Chorus Line'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Chinese Autumn'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Chinese Temple Flower'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Coburg Preview'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Court Magician'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Cranberry Baby'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Custard Candy'
(Hemerocallis )
fableDaylily 'Dad's Best White'
(Hemerocallis )
WeezingreensRose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Mont Blanc'
(Lavatera trimestris)
UlrichWater Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle umbellata)
WeezingreensSwan River Daisy
(Brachycome iberidifolia)
WeezingreensSpotted Bellflower
(Campanula punctata)
WeezingreensHorehound
(Marrubium vulgare)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... September 3, 2002