The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of August 6, 2004, on which 140 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"How are crops this year? Not so good for a good year but not so bad for a bad year. "

(Carl Sandburg, 20th century American author and poet)

The Plants Database Photo of the Day

Cabbage Palm
Cordyline australis
By KMAC

PDB Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

27 new plants were added to the database.
27 new descriptions were added.
41 new images were added.
295 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
strever Positive CommentOrchid Tree
(Bauhinia variegata)
palmbob Neutral Comment
(Heliconia magnifica)
palmbob Positive CommentMangosteen, Manggis
(Garcinia mangostana)
Lindsey146 Positive CommentTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Positive CommentCow Pea, Cowpea, Southern Pea 'White Acre'
(Vigna unguiculata)
Farmerdill Negative CommentFlorida Pusley
(Richardia scabra)
Kachinagirl Positive CommentCucumber 'Lemon'
(Cucumis sativus)
Kachinagirl Positive CommentTomato 'Yellow Pear'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
trois Positive CommentPepper Vine
(Ampelopsis arborea)
Chaquitama Positive CommentIochroma 'Indigo'
(Iochroma cyanea)
spklatt Positive CommentPersian Catmint, Mussin's Catmint
(Nepeta mussinii)
rm Positive CommentNutmeg Geranium, Sweet-leaved Geranium
(Pelargonium fragrans)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Pik-Rite'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Pik Master'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Picklet'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'PowerPak'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Vlasspear'
(Cucumis sativus)
dh1234 Positive CommentSilky Thread Grass, Mexican Feather Grass, Mexican Needle Grass
(Nassella tenuissima)
jgmcgeady Neutral CommentDwarf Burning Bush, Winged Euonymus, Cork Bush 'Compacta (aka Compactus)'
(Euonymus alata)
PurplePansies Positive CommentItalian Parsley, Flat-Leaf Parsley
(Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Picklemech'
(Cucumis sativus)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Forsyth Tepaled Double (Lefever, 1998)'
(Hemerocallis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber 'Picklebush'
(Cucumis sativus)
kiddiez Positive CommentSpanish dagger
(Yucca gloriosa)
kiddiez Positive CommentPendulous Yucca, Weeping Yucca
(Yucca recurvifolia)
alaska_rick Neutral CommentTomato 'Stupice'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
meadowgarden Positive CommentOld Fashioned Vining Petunia
(Petunia multiflora)

Images

Member Addition Description
Melissa_OhioImageDaylily 'Almond Puff (Stamile, 1990)'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImage
(Cereus peruvianus f. monstrosus)
Todd_BolandImageRose 'Winnepeg Parks (1990)'
(Rosa )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Sears Tower (Goldner, 2000)'
(Hemerocallis )
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Destined To See (Grace, 1998)'
(Hemerocallis )
darylImageSpanish dagger
(Yucca gloriosa)
lauriefImageSiberian Iris 'Rosy Bows (Bauer & Coble, 2000)'
(Iris sibirica)
carolannImageDaylily 'Carrot Crest (Kropf, 1990)'
(Hemerocallis )
relativity49ImageDaylily 'Barbara Mitchell (Pierce, 1985)'
(Hemerocallis )
linthicumImageDaylily 'Pixie Beauty (Williamson, 1972)'
(Hemerocallis )
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Chris-Cross'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Jeff_BeckImagePrairie Broomweed, Broom Snakeroot
(Amphiachyris dracunculoides)
troisImageDevil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Golden Queen'
(Datura metel)
kennedyhImageSagebrush Buttercup
(Ranunculus glaberrimus)
OhioBreezyImageMorning Glory
(Ipomoea obscura)
KimGaitherImageShasta Daisy 'Silver Princess'
(Leucanthemum x superbum)
CynthiaWilliamsImageIochroma 'Indigo'
(Iochroma cyanea)
bootandallImageOxalis
(Oxalis versicolor)
ToxicodendronImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Mt. Fuji Mix'
(Ipomoea x imperialis)
MonocromaticoImageOrchid, Lockhartia
(Lockhartia lunifera)
ScarleteImagePygmy Date Palm
(Phoenix roebelenii)
ginbyersImageDaylily 'God's Handiwork (Carpenter, 1994)'
(Hemerocallis )
palmbobImageCoral Aphelandra, Panama Queen
(Aphelandra sinclairiana)
BaaImageHoneywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower 'Purpurascens (aka Purpurescens)'
(Cerinthe major)
willbikeImageMountain Holly
(Nemopanthus mucronatus)
xyrisImageYellowhorn
(Xanthoceras sorbifolium)
dahlia_loverImageCuban Buttercup, White Turnera
(Turnera trioniflora)
gingerjarImageDaylily 'Jordan Verhaert (Kinnebrew, 2001)'
(Hemerocallis )
LeannLadycopImageSquirrel's Foot Fern, Hare's Foot Fern, Black Rabbit's Foot Fern
(Davallia trichomanoides)
robin68ImageSnail Vine
(Phaseolus caracalla)
OregonicsImageCucumber 'Lemon'
(Cucumis sativus)
Calif_SueImageDaylily 'All Fired Up (Stamile, 1996)'
(Hemerocallis )
themilbasImageApple Cactus, Peruvian Apple
(Cereus peruvianus)
thehumblebumbleImageColts' Foot, Butterbur, Coughwort, Horsehoof
(Tussilago farfara)
TerryImageTomato 'Garden Peach'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
daisyavenueImage 'Plum Gallo'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
rylaffImageCurcuma 'Candy Cane'
(Curcuma rhabdota)
mysticImageDaylily 'Orange Flurry (Degroot, 2000)'
(Hemerocallis )
zaki6033ImageLesser Galanga
(Kaempferia galanga)
sayaImageJupiter's Sage
(Salvia glutinosa)
MotherNature4ImagePop Ash
(Fraxinus caroliniana)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 6, 2004