The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of March 24, 2004, on which 183 members joined. 		PDB Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers- Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And joy for weary hours."

(Mary Howitt, English writer, poet (born 3/12/1799))

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Taro, Elephant Ear 'Black Magic (aka Jet Black Wonder)'
Colocasia esculenta
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

17 new plants were added to the database.
39 new descriptions were added.
52 new images were added.
384 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Happenstance Positive CommentSunsatia™ Peach Nemesia 'Sunsatia™ Peach'
(Nemesia hybrid )
sweetherbs Positive CommentBlue Dawn Flower
(Ipomoea acuminata)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Euphorbia obovalifolia)
Farmerdill Positive CommentTomato 'Fourth of July'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Fortune'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida Petite'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
treeguy2 Positive CommentSilver Maple, Soft Maple, River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, White Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida MH'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida Lanai'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida Basket'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida 91'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Neobuxbaumia macrocephala)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida 47'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florida 1A, 1B, 1C'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florasette'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Pachypodium succulentum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Floralina'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Floragold Basket'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flora-Dade'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive CommentGolden Column
(Weberbauerocereus johnsonii)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Florabred'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flora Terrific'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavormore 215'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavormore 210'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
nanciromero Positive CommentSacred Jasmine, Asian/Asiatic Jasmine, Pikake
(Jasminum sambac)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavormore 212'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavorific'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavor King'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flavor Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Flash'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'First Lady'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Firenze'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
VoodooMama Positive CommentDevil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato
(Amorphophallus konjac)
Ky_Darlene Positive CommentWishbone Flower
(Torenia fournieri)
ThreeBarns Negative CommentAmerican Lotus
(Nelumbo lutea)
KDePetrillo Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Mountain Maiden'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
tcross Neutral CommentBlue Potato Bush, Royal Robe Paraguay Nightshade, Blue Lycianthes 'Royal Robe' 'Royal Robe'
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)
Happenstance Positive CommentLewisia cotyledon 'Rainbow'
(Lewisia cotyledon)
PowPow Negative CommentJapanese Wisteria
(Wisteria floribunda)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe globuligemma)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe globuligemma)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe camperi)
palmbobPictureCoast Redwood
(Sequoia sempervirens)
palmbobPictureEchinopsis
(Echinopsis chiloensis var. longispinus)
palmbobPictureQueen of the Night
(Selenicereus grandiflorus)
palmbobPictureJapanese Umbrella Pine
(Sciadopitys verticillata)
palmbobPicturePolaskia
(Polaskia chichipe)
Jeff_BeckPictureGround Plum
(Astragalus crassicarpus)
kennedyhPictureAlpine Lady-fern
(Athyrium distentifolium)
kennedyhPictureAlpine Lady-fern
(Athyrium distentifolium)
kennedyhPictureLeathery Grape-fern
(Botrychium multifidum)
Clare_CAPictureYesterday-Today-and-Tomorrow, Morning-Noon-and-Night, Paraguay Jasmine, Eternity Plant, Forever Plan
(Brunfelsia australis)
MonocromaticoPictureQuicuio, Sandpaper Fig
(Ficus gnaphalocarpa)
ladyrowanPictureNarcissus, Double
(Narcissus hybrids (division IV))
ladyrowanPictureNarcissus, Double
(Narcissus hybrids (division IV))
ladyrowanPictureNarcissus, Small-Cupped
(Narcissus hybrids (division III))
ladyrowanPictureNarcissus, Small-Cupped
(Narcissus hybrids (division III))
ladyrowanPictureNarcissus, Small-Cupped
(Narcissus hybrids (division III))
HappenstancePictureSunsatia™ Peach Nemesia 'Sunsatia™ Peach'
(Nemesia hybrid )
msanjelpiePictureClematis Niobe 'Niobe'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Multi Blue'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Elsa Späth (Xerxes)'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Elsa Späth (Xerxes)'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'General Sikorski'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Miss Bateman'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Reubens'
(Clematis montana)
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Nelly Moser'
(Clematis )
htopPictureTexas Huisache, Sweet Acacia
(Acacia smallii)
nanciromeroPictureChinese Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum philippinum)
HappenstancePictureMusschia
(Musschia wollastonii)
HappenstancePictureSunsatia™ Peach Nemesia 'Sunsatia™ Peach'
(Nemesia hybrid )
htopPictureAlstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas
(Alstroemeria hybrid)
Jeff_BeckPictureTen-Petal Anemone, Tenpetal Thimbleweed
(Anemone berlandieri)
Jeff_BeckPictureTen-Petal Anemone, Tenpetal Thimbleweed
(Anemone berlandieri)
Jeff_BeckPictureTen-Petal Anemone, Tenpetal Thimbleweed
(Anemone berlandieri)
htopPictureViola 'Sorbet Orange Duet'
(Viola )
RobinHPictureLebanon Cedar, Cedar of Lebanon
(Cedrus libani)
nanciromeroPictureSacred Jasmine, Asian/Asiatic Jasmine, Pikake
(Jasminum sambac)
ATFPictureCrab Claws, Hanging Lobster Claw
(Heliconia rostrata)
Todd_BolandPictureBodnant Viburnum
(Viburnum bodnantense)
Todd_BolandPictureStar Magnolia
(Magnolia stellata)
kennedyhPictureSalt-spray Fern
(Blechnum blechnoides)
Todd_BolandPictureCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Waterfall'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
kennedyhPictureLance Water-fern
(Blechnum chambersii)
kennedyhPictureMaukurangi, Miniature Tree-fern
(Blechnum fraseri)
MichaelpPictureChile Pepper 'Hot Portugal'
(Capsicum frutescens)
htopPictureLady Banks Yellow Rose 'Yellow Banksia (1825; Yellow Banksia Climber, Yellow Banksia)'
(Rosa banksia lutea)
htopPictureLady Banks Yellow Rose 'Yellow Banksia (1825; Yellow Banksia Climber, Yellow Banksia)'
(Rosa banksia lutea)
MichaelpPictureChile Pepper 'Kung Pao Hybrid'
(Capsicum frutescens)
MichaelpPictureWild Strawberry
(Fragaria vesca)
resa42aPictureGiant Tree Aloe
(Aloe barberae)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... March 24, 2004