The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 27, 2005, on which 229 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The fair-weather gardener, who will do nothing except when the wind and weather and everything else are favorable, is never master of his craft."

(Henry Ellacombe, 19th century British gardener, writer)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Curly Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
By Weezingreens

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

91 new plants were added to the database.
37 new descriptions were added.
39 new images were added.
3081 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
DawnRain Positive CommentDay Flower, Widow's Tears, Blue Spiderwort
(Commelina coelestis)
cheryldawn Positive CommentGolden Shower Tree, Purging Cassia, Golden Chain Tree, Indian Laburnum
(Cassia fistula)
Zuzu Positive Commentred ribbons
(Clarkia concinna)
Toxicodendron Neutral CommentQueen Sago Palm
(Cycas cirinalis)
htop Neutral CommentWydler's Tick Trefoil
(Desmodium wydlerianum)
htop Neutral CommentZarzabacoa galana
(Desmodium adscendens)
junipersky Positive CommentStevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
(Stevia rebaudiana)
foodiesleuth Positive CommentAhinahina, Haleakala Silversword
(Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum)
IslandJim Negative CommentWedelia
(Wedelia paludosa)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentiKhalana, Xhosa
(Aloe tenuior)
wist Positive CommentFurcraea
(Furcraea macdougallii)
DavidWootton Negative CommentCalifornia Flannel Bush, California Fremontia
(Fremontodendron californicum)
NativePlantFan9 Negative CommentEgyptian grass
(Dactyloctenium aegyptium)
miamimax Positive CommentVariegated Split-leaf Philodendron 'Albo Variegata'
(Monstera deliciosa)
mcgrawts Positive CommentNettle-leaf Velvetberry, Blue Porter Weed, False Vervain
(Stachytarpheta urticifolia)
miamimax Positive Commentwhite variegated split-leaf monstera borsigiana 'Monstera Borsigiana albo variegata'
(monstera Borsigiana)
salvia_lover Neutral CommentDecaryia
(Decarya madagascariensis)
Joolz Positive CommentRed Maple, Scarlet Maple 'October GloryŽ'
(Acer rubrum)
miamimax Neutral CommentVariegated 'Autumn' philodendron 'Philodendron Saggitifolia rubra aurea maculata'
(philodendron hybrid X)
salvia_lover Neutral CommentHay-Scented Orchid
(Dendrochilum glumaceum)
miamimax Positive Commentmaho, sea hibiscus, variegated 'albo variegata'
(hibiscus tiliaceus)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentOrchid 'Wild Warrior 'Chieftan''
(Brassidium )
ladyrowan Positive CommentLong-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Redhill'
(Narcissus )
bentleygardens Positive CommentHydrangea 'Lemon Daddy'
(Hydrangea Macrophylla)
bentleygardens Positive Comment 'Twilight'
(Echinacea )
Jaywhacker Neutral CommentGrape Hyacinth
(Muscari armeniacum)
ladyrowan Positive CommentJonquilla Daffodil, Apodanthus Narcissus 'Intrigue'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentTazetta Daffodil, Tazetta Narcissus 'Israel'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentCyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Itzim'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentCyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Jack Snipe'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentShort-cupped Narcissus, Small-cupped Daffodil 'Jamestown'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentTazetta Daffodil, Tazetta Narcissus 'Jerusalem'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentTriandrus Narcissus, Triandrus Daffodil 'Katie Heath'
(Narcissus )
ladyrowan Positive CommentJonquilla Daffodil, Apodanthus Narcissus 'Kedron'
(Narcissus )
hugahosta Positive CommentSour Cherry 'Montmorency'
(Prunus cerasus)
ladyrowan Positive CommentSplit-cupped Narcissus, Split-corona Daffodil 'Kenellis'
(Narcissus )
yardbird Negative CommentRough Jointvetch
(Aeschynomene rudis)

Images

Member Addition Description
KMACImageRed Hot Poker. Torch Lily 'Green Jade'
(Kniphofia )
palmbobImage
(Coryphantha pallida ssp. calipensis)
bootandallImageCoprosma 'Beatson's Brown'
(Coprosma )
XenomorfImage
(Coryphantha glanduligera)
XenomorfImagePrimrose, Primrose Group Cultivars
(Primula )
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Blue Bedder'
(Echeveria )
GalanthophileImageCyclamen
(Cyclamen rohlfsianum)
GalanthophileImageGreater Birds Foot Trefoil
(Lotus uliginosus)
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Sweet Beauty'
(Citrullus lanatus)
bootandallImageCreeping Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian 'Blue Pearl'
(Polemonium reptans)
Todd_BolandImageJapanese Burnet
(Sanguisorba obtusa)
Todd_BolandImageGlobe Flower
(Trollius europaeus)
kennedyhImageTiger Lily
(Lilium lancifolium var. flaviflorum)
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Orchid Sweet'
(Citrullus lanatus)
kniphofiaImageVariegated Piggyback Plant 'Taff's Gold'
(Tolmiea menziesii)
scutlerImageHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lady Baltimore'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
tinora_artImageDaylily 'Siloam New Toy'
(Hemerocallis )
MargiempvImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Delirium'
(Iris )
kennedyhImageVeined Spider Orchid
(Caladenia reticulata)
kniphofiaImageRosemary
(Rosmarinus officinalis)
KMACImageHardy Cyclamen Ivy Leaved 'Tilebarn Shirley'
(Cyclamen hederifolium)
drdonImageSpanish Lavender 'Bella Purple'
(Lavandula stoechas)
John_BenootImageChinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood
(Cornus kousa var. chinensis)
xyrisImageSweet Wicky; Hairy Laurel
(Kalmia hirsuta)
OregonCoastSethImageCabbage Palm
(Cordyline australis)
butterflybyrobImageWeeping Buddleja
(Rostrinucula dependens)
dossImageLily Magnolia 'Galaxy'
(Magnolia )
giancarloImageElephat Ear, Taro
(Alocasia cuprea)
FloridianImageBlue Curls
(Trichostema dichotomum)
MoonglowImageCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Mrs. Charles Cobb'
(Camellia japonica)
garygardenerImageBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Argentine Skies'
(Salvia guaranitica)
EquilibriumImageFelt Plant, Felt Bush, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe beharensis)
EquilibriumImageMenzies' Banksia
(Banksia menziesii)
IslandJimImage
(Mammellaria grahamii)
udiggImageSpiny Fiddlewood
(Citharexylum spinosum)
salvia_loverImageEphedra
(Ephedra aphylla)
jnnImageSnow Crocus, Golden Crocus 'Saturnus'
(Crocus chrysanthus)
salvia_loverImagePungent Sage
(Salvia dominica)
Love2TrollImageMexican Red
(Capsicum pubescens)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 27, 2005