The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of January 23, on which 69 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time to soak up a little peace and serenity."

(Lindley Karstens, American poet)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Fragrant Gaillardia
Gaillardia suavis
By Jeff_Beck

Activity Report:

17 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
26 new images were added.
116 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Positive CommentJapanese plum 'Shiro'
(Prunus Salicina)
Farmerdill Positive CommentJapanese Plum 'Superior'
(Prunus salicina)
NestEggFarms Positive CommentNeo. Royal Burgandy 'Royal Burgandy'
(Neoregelia Bromeliad)
NestEggFarms Positive CommentNeo. Sunshine 'Sunshine'
(Neoregelia Bromeliad)
NestEggFarms Positive CommentCryp. Black Mystic 'Black Mystic'
(Cryptanthus Bromeliad)
NestEggFarms Positive CommentGurkenii 'Gurkenii'
(Orthophytum Bromeliad)
Ewald Positive CommentAmerican Climbing Fern
(Lygodium palmatum)
Ewald Positive CommentPoison Ivy, Eastern Poison Ivy
(Toxicodendron radicans)
wnstarr Positive CommentQueen's Tears, Friendship Plant
(Billbergia nutans)
Monocromatico Negative CommentStone Breaker
(Phyllanthus niruri)
htop Positive CommentTexas Bluebonnet
(Lupinus texensis)
otleygarden Positive CommentBachelor's Button, Cornflower
(Centaurea cyanus)
FCivish Neutral CommentTomato 'Juliet'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
eastview Positive CommentTomato 'Joker'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Starzz Positive CommentJapanese Iris, Japanese Flag 'Sensation'
(Iris ensata)
Starzz Positive CommentDaylily 'Mais Oui'
(Hemerocallis )
htop Neutral CommentPoison Ivy, Eastern Poison Ivy
(Toxicodendron radicans)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Aloe aculeata)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbob
(Euphorbia avasmontana)
palmbobThorn-crested Agave
(Agave lophanta)
palmbobAgave
(Agave chiapensis)
NancymoTall Bearded Iris 'Spouting Horn (Johnson, 2001)'
(Iris )
NancymoTall Bearded Iris 'Starcrest (Schreiner, 1983)'
(Iris )
NancymoTall Bearded Iris 'Sterling Mistress (Innerst, 1987)'
(Iris )
12344Floribunda Rose 'Bernstein-RoseŽ (1987; aka Amaroela, Ambra Rosata, TANeitber)'
(Rosa )
12344Floribunda Rose 'Bernstein-RoseŽ (1987; aka Amaroela, Ambra Rosata, TANeitber)'
(Rosa )
Jeff_BeckStanding Cypress
(Ipomopsis rubra)
Jeff_BeckStanding Cypress
(Ipomopsis rubra)
Jeff_BeckStanding Cypress
(Ipomopsis rubra)
Jeff_BeckStanding Cypress
(Ipomopsis rubra)
Jeff_BeckStanding Cypress
(Ipomopsis rubra)
Jeff_BeckAmerican Water Willow
(Justicia americana)
sa_haiadRed Frangipani, Jasmine Mango, Temple Flower, Temple Tree, Pagoda Tree
(Plumeria rubra)
ThaumaturgistPersimmon 'HACHIYA'
(Diospyros kaki)
htopRed Yucca
(Hesperaloe parviflora)
htopRed Yucca
(Hesperaloe parviflora)
kennedyh
(Rhodohypoxis baurii)
carolannDaylily 'Gene Foster'
(Hemerocallis )
raduCorn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy 'Mother of Pearl'
(Papaver Rhoeas)
raduSunflower 'Teddy Bear'
(Helianthus annuus)
ThaumaturgistRex Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia
(Begonia rex)
bertHosta 'Warwick Delight'
(Hosta )
bertHosta 'White Trumpets'
(Hosta )
WillowWaspBeach Pea
(Vigna marina)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... January 23, 2003