The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of October 16, on which 59 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines."

(Henry David Thoreau, American author)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Tatsoi, Tah Tsai, Spinach Mustard
Brassica rapa var. rosularis
By windsurffer

Activity Report:

10 new plants were added to the database.
8 new descriptions were added.
22 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
swallowtail Positive CommentCow Pea 'California Blackeye Pea'
(Vigna unguiculata)
lupinelover Positive CommentForget-Me-Not
(Myosotis sylvatica)
Baa Neutral CommentBugle 'Variegata'
(Ajuga reptans)
Baa Neutral CommentBugle 'Braunherz'
(Ajuga reptans)
Baa Neutral CommentCommon Periwinkle, Myrtle 'Illumination'
(Vinca minor)
islandjim Positive CommentGolden Dew Drop. Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry
(Duranta erecta)
ohmysweetpjs Neutral CommentRed Dead Nettle, Purple Dead Nettle
(Lamium purpureum)
ohmysweetpjs Negative CommentMother of Thousands
(Kalanchoe diagremontiana)

Images

Member Addition Description
jodyWood Sorrel, Purple Shamrock
(Oxalis regnellii)
jodyWood Sorrel, Purple Shamrock
(Oxalis regnellii)
jodyCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
jodyBlue Flax
(Linum perenne)
jodyChameleon Plant 'Chameleon'
(Houttuynia cordata)
jodyHens and Chicks, House Leek 'Cobweb'
(Sempervivum arachnoideum)
jodyImperial Taro 'Illustris'
(Colocasia esculenta)
jodyCotoneaster 'Coral Beauty'
(Cotoneaster dammeri)
jodyFire Spike
(Odontonema strictum)
jodyFire Spike
(Odontonema strictum)
jodyRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma
(Kniphofia uvaria)
jodyRose of Sharon 'Diana'
(Hibiscus syriacus)
jodyRose of Sharon 'Diana'
(Hibiscus syriacus)
jodyJapanese Pieris
(Pieris japonica)
tykeSugar Maple
(Acer saccharum)
BaaBugle 'Variegata'
(Ajuga reptans)
BaaBugle 'Braunherz'
(Ajuga reptans)
BaaCommon Periwinkle, Myrtle 'Illumination'
(Vinca minor)
PanamonCreelBaseball Cactus
(Euphorbia obesa)
DaveZDaylily 'Chicago Cherry'
(Hemerocallis )
islandjimGolden Dew Drop. Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry
(Duranta erecta)
yangNight Blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... October 16, 2002