The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of March 26, 2004, on which 188 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Yesterday's failures are today's seeds that must be diligently planted to be able to abundantly harvest tomorrow's success."

(Unknown.)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Mango 'Julie'
Mangifera indica
By Thaumaturgist

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

23 new plants were added to the database.
46 new descriptions were added.
50 new images were added.
402 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Faribo Jumbo Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive CommentVeltheimia
(Veltheimia capensis)
crystalspin Neutral CommentBeardtongue, Beard Tongue, Scarlet Bugler 'Coccineus (aka Jingle Bells)'
(Penstemon barbatus)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(GAsteria bicolor var bicolor)
palmbob Neutral CommentAloe
(Aloe bellatula)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Euphorbia petricola)
PotEmUp Positive CommentSilver Dollar Cactus
(Astrophytum asterias)
PotEmUp Positive CommentBaseball Cactus
(Euphorbia obesa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Firechief'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Fireball VR'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive CommentCow's Horn
(Euphorbia grandicornis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Fireball'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Felix'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Faribo Hybrid SE'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Parodia werneri)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Faribo Hybrid M'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Faribo Hybrid E'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Faribo Golden Heart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Fame'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'F2M 428 V.F.'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Mammillaria crinita f. zeilmanniana)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Mammillaria mystax)
Happenstance Positive CommentStraw Flower 'Ruby Cluster'
(Helichrysum )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Explorer'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'French Rose'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Exito 401'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Everbearing'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentPeacock Orchid, Abyssinian, Fragrant gladiolus, Sword lily
(Acidanthera bicolor)
Monocromatico Positive CommentCreeping Indigo
(Indigofera campestris)
palmbob Neutral CommentAdromischus 'Antidorcadum'
(Adromischus marianae)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Aechmea recurvata)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Matucana formosa)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Matucana haynei)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Matucana intertexta)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Trachycarpus martianus)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Parodia saint-pieana)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Rebutia spinosissima)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Euphorbia samburuensis)
Monocromatico Positive CommentTwo-Coloured Balm Plant
(Aphelandra mirabilis)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentPalm Grass
(Curculigo capitulata)
Karenn Negative CommentVariegated Mugwort 'Oriental Limelight'
(Artemisia vulgaris)
sylvieann Positive CommentWhite Oxalis 'Alba'
(Oxalis crassipes)
ladyrowan Positive CommentCrocus 'Remembrance'
(Crocus )
197825 Positive CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'L'Amour'
(Brugmansia )
KDePetrillo Positive CommentLewisia cotyledon 'Rainbow'
(Lewisia cotyledon)
JadedDragon Neutral CommentKalanchoe 'Chocolate Chip'
(Kalanchoe beharensis)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobPictureBlue Candle, Whortleberry Cactus, Cactus Myrtle
(Myrtillocactus geometrizans)
palmbobPictureMelon Cactus
(Melocactus oreas)
palmbobPicture
(Grevillea Robyn Gordon)
palmbobPictureEchinofossulocactus
(Echinofossulocactus lamellosus)
palmbobPictureZululand Cycad
(Encephalartos ferox)
palmbobPictureEnglish Oak, Truffle Oak, Pedunculate Oak
(Quercus robur)
palmbobPictureTrailing Ice Plant
(Lampranthus aurantiacus)
palmbobPictureBrazilian Monkey Puzzle Tree, Parana Pine, Candelabra Tree
(Araucaria angustifolia)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe branddraaiensis)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe branddraaiensis)
palmbobPictureAloe
(Aloe bussei)
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Ville de Lyon'
(Clematis )
msanjelpiePictureClematis 'Ville de Lyon'
(Clematis )
kennedyhPictureBasket Fern
(Drynaria rigidula)
kennedyhPictureBasket Fern
(Drynaria rigidula)
kennedyhPicturePrickly Rasp-fern
(Doodia aspera)
HappenstancePictureSilver Sage
(Salvia argentea)
HappenstancePictureCrown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant
(Euphorbia milii)
HappenstancePictureEaster Cactus
(Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri)
HappenstancePictureEuphorbia 'Snowflake'
(Euphorbia horrida)
HappenstancePictureEuphorbia 'Snowflake'
(Euphorbia horrida)
HappenstancePictureRex Begonia, Painted Begonia 'Escargot'
(Begonia rex)
HappenstancePictureRex Begonia, Painted Begonia 'Raspberry Crush' 'Raspberry Crush'
(Begonia rex)
Todd_BolandPictureForsythia 'Spectabilis'
(Forsythia X intermedia)
timbaloPictureJapanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange
(Poncirus trifoliata)
timbaloPictureBloodroot, Red Puccoon
(Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex)
Todd_BolandPictureAuricula Primrose
(Primula auricula var. bauhini)
eyesoftexasPictureCanna Lily 'Crimson Beauty'
(Canna x generalis)
Todd_BolandPictureDoritaenopsis 'Carmela's Pixie X Modern Rose'
(Doritaenopsis )
Clare_CAPictureCeanothus, California Lilac 'Dark Star'
(Ceanothus )
Clare_CAPictureCeanothus, California Lilac 'Dark Star'
(Ceanothus )
Clare_CAPictureCeanothus, California Lilac 'Dark Star'
(Ceanothus )
Clare_CAPictureAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Pink Beauty'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
smashedcricketPictureDrago, Dragon Tree
(Dracaena draco)
PotEmUpPictureBigfoot
(Gerrardanthus macrorhiza)
smiln32PictureBugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle 'Burgundy Glow (Burgundy Lace)'
(Ajuga reptans)
MitjoPictureCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
MitjoPictureBush Allamanda
(Allamanda schottii)
MitjoPictureElegant Dutchman's Pipe, Calico Flower, Pelican Flower
(Aristolochia elegans)
MonocromaticoPictureCreeping Indigo
(Indigofera campestris)
melvatooPictureOld Garden Rose 'Mrs Bosanquet (1832; aka Mistress Bosanquet, Pauline Bonaparte, Thé Sapho)'
(Rosa )
melvatooPictureLady Banks Yellow Rose 'Yellow Banksia (1825; Yellow Banksia Climber, Yellow Banksia)'
(Rosa banksia lutea)
HappenstancePicture'Devon Cream' Fallopia, Japanese Knotweed 'Devon Cream'
(Fallopia japonica)
HappenstancePictureBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Lemon Zest'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
HappenstancePictureCane Begonia, Angel Wing Begonia
(Begonia coccinea)
melvatooPictureOld Garden Rose 'Mrs Bosanquet (1832; aka Mistress Bosanquet, Pauline Bonaparte, Thé Sapho)'
(Rosa )
ladyrowanPictureCrocus 'Remembrance'
(Crocus )

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... March 26, 2004