The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of October 29, on which 66 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour Until you have no time to plant a tree or vine or flower. (from "Letters to Country Girls", 1853)"

(Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm, American author (born 12/6/1815))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Malope
Malope trifida
By broots

Activity Report:

3 new plants were added to the database.
5 new descriptions were added.
16 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Dottie38 Positive CommentGolden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea)
philomel Positive CommentRose 'Blush Noisette (1817; aka Rosier de Phillipe Noisete)'
(Rosa Noisette (OGR))
peterb Positive CommentBleeding Heart Vine
(Dicentra scandens)
Bug_Girl Negative CommentFour O'Clock
(Mirabilis jalapa)
Abutilon Positive CommentCanna Lily 'Torchlight'
(Canna x generalis)

Images

Member Addition Description
Bug_GirlFour O'Clock
(Mirabilis jalapa)
UlrichFloss Silk Tree 'Majestic Beauty'
(Chorisia speciosa)
UlrichFloss Silk Tree 'Majestic Beauty'
(Chorisia speciosa)
FloridianFirecracker Shrub, Mexican Firebush, Scarlet Bush, Hummingbird Bush
(Hamelia patens)
ElizaHardy Red Gloxinia
(Sinningia sellovii)
FloridianPine-Barren Goldenrod
(Solidago fistulosa)
FloridianFloating Heart, Water Snowflake
(Nymphoides indica)
FloridianFloating Heart, Water Snowflake
(Nymphoides indica)
FloridianFloating Heart, Water Snowflake
(Nymphoides indica)
FloridianMandevilla, Dipladenia
(Mandevilla splendens)
FloridianMandevilla, Dipladenia
(Mandevilla splendens)
FloridianKing's Mantle
(Thunbergia erecta)
philomelRose 'Blush Noisette (1817; aka Rosier de Phillipe Noisete)'
(Rosa Noisette (OGR))
peterbBleeding Heart Vine
(Dicentra scandens)
Bug_GirlFour O'Clock
(Mirabilis jalapa)
CoyoteSpiritBlue Potato Bush
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... October 29, 2002