The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 8, 2005, on which 208 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. "

(Anais Nin, French-born American writer, (born 2/21/1903))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Dwarf Morning Glory 'Blue Enchantment'
Convolvulus tricolor
By Crimson

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

64 new plants were added to the database.
70 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
1249 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
ordung Positive CommentWandering Jew, Inch Plant
(Tradescantia zebrina)
rae_37066 Positive CommentSnowball Bush, European Snowball 'Roseum'
(Viburnum opulus)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentTwin-Spined Cactus, Whitey
(Mammillaria geminispina)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentTwin-spined Cactus, Whitey
(Mammillaria geminispina subsp. geminispina)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Mammillaria geminispina subsp. leucocentra)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Mammillaria gigantea)
xyris Positive CommentCanna Lily 'Tropicanna'
(Canna x generalis)
RDT Positive CommentGarden Phlox 'David'
(Phlox paniculata)
DawnRain Positive CommentScrub Dayflower, Slender Dayflower, Whitemouth Dayflower, Hierba de Pollo
(Commelina erecta)
Beamanfamily Positive CommentOrnamental Eggplant, Easter Egg Plant
(Solanum ovigerum)
Breezymeadow Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Tobasco'
(Capsicum annuum)
artcons Positive CommentStarburst Bush, Shooting Star
(Clerodendrum quadriloculare)
artcons Positive CommentRoyal Poinciana, Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Peacock Flower, Gulmohar
(Delonix regia)
saya Neutral CommentLargeseed goosefoot
(Chenopodium macrospermum)
artcons Positive CommentJacaranda, Bignonia
(Jacaranda mimosifolia)
saya Neutral CommentClammy goosefoot
(Chenopodium pumilio)
saya Neutral CommentNettleleaf goosefoot
(Chenopodium murale)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'El Camino'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Joaquin Gold'
(Cucumis melo)
saya Neutral CommentScented Goosefoot
(Chenopodium multifidum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Acclaim'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Veracruz'
(Cucumis melo)
saya Neutral CommentLamb's Quarter, White Goosefoot
(Chenopodium album)
saya Neutral CommentMexican Tea, Epazote
(Chenopodium ambrosioides)
melody Neutral CommentMelon loco
(Apodanthera undulata)
melody Neutral CommentSlimlobe Globeberry, Cutleaf Globe Berry, Texas Globeberry
(Ibervillea tenuisecta)
doss Positive CommentHeavenly Bamboo, Nandina
(Nandina domestica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Honey King'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Vicar'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Galileo'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpanish Melon 'Sancho'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCrenshaw Melon 'Bolero'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Guerrero'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Megabrew'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Olympic Gold'
(Cucumis melo)
smiln32 Neutral CommentVariegated Mugwort 'Oriental Limelight'
(Artemisia vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Oro Duro'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentHoney Dew Melon 'Temptation #1'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Western Express'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Western Gold'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Western King'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Western Sunrise'
(Cucumis melo)
saya Neutral CommentMonkshood, Wolfbane 'Album'
(Aconitum napellus)
saya Positive CommentMonkshood 'Spaetlese'
(Aconitum carmichaelii)
saya Positive CommentLemon Verbena, Verveine Odorante
(Aloysia triphylla)
saya Positive CommentEau-de-cologne Mint 'Eau-de-cologne'
(Mentha x piperita f citrata)
Moonglow Positive CommentCommon Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Tom Knudsen'
(Camellia japonica)
texasgarden Positive CommentBulbine
(Bulbine alooides)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Golden Gopher'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Granite State'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Old West Virginia Heirloom'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Bleinheim Orange'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Spear'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCasaba Melon 'Sungold'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Turkey'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCasaba Melon 'Bidwell'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Canoe Creek Colossal'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Oka'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Harvest Queen'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Eel River'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Cresent Moon'
(Cucumis melo)
NativePlantFan9 Positive CommentSeminole False Foxglove
(Agalinis filifolia)
melody Positive CommentRed Cockscomb, Chinese Woolflower (Childsii Group)
(Celosia argentea var. childsii)
throneofyord Positive CommentTree Spinach 'Magentaspreen'
(Chenopodium giganteum)
jimrader Neutral CommentAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Snowhermit'
(Brugmansia )
Big_Red Positive CommentTomato 'Mule Team'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
peteywheatstraw Positive CommentQueen Palm, Cocos Plumosa, Jeriva
(Syagrus romanzoffiana)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Hog Heart Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Big_Red Neutral CommentTomato 'Grandma Mary's Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
maggiemoo Positive CommentButterfly Weed
(Asclepias tuberosa)

Images

Member Addition Description
Todd_BolandImageRhododendron 'Amigo'
(Rhododendron )
tinora_artImageDaylily 'Spacecoast Fancy Dancer'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImageSplitrock, Cleft Stone, Mimicry Plant
(Pleiospilos nelii)
palmbobImage
(Pachyphytum hookeri)
kniphofiaImageRed Edge Peperomia
(Peperomia clusiifolia)
KMACImageDahlia 'Nuit D'Ete'
(Dahlia )
bootandallImageNew Zealand Flax 'Maori Maiden'
(Phormium tenax)
sayaImageEvening Primrose, Dandelion-leaved Sundrop
(Oenothera acaulis)
kennedyhImageAnnual Silver Hairgrass, Elegant Hair-grass
(Aira elegans)
Love2TrollImageHot Pepper 'PI 585259'
(Capsicum pubescens)
xyrisImage
(Barleria oenotheroides)
stevenovaImageTasmanian Alpine Yellow Gum
(Eucalyptus subcrenulata)
ExoticHibiscusImageTropical Hibiscus 'Black Velvet'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Palo Duro Canyon'
(Hemerocallis )
northgrassImageShrub Rose 'Carefree Delight'
(Rosa )
northgrassImageHybrid Kordesii Rose, Large-flowerd Climbing Rose 'Henry Kelsey'
(Rosa )
UrsulaImageGiant Oxalis
(Oxalis gigantea)
miamimaxImageVariegated African Mask 'Polly'
(Alocasia x amazonica)
ladyrowanImageSingle Early Tulip 'Mickey Mouse'
(Tulipa )
ladyrowanImageJonquilla Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil 'Suzy'
(Narcissus )
FarmerdillImageCantaloupe 'Gilat'
(Cucumis melo)
violabirdImageDwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder
(Fothergilla gardenii)
butterflybyrobImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Tobasco'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
kkraczekImageMamane
(Sophora chrysophylla)
GalanthophileImageSneezeweed, Helen's Flower, Dogtooth Daisy
(Helenium autumnale)
Shirley1mdImage 'Florida Snow Krull's Glacier x Musashino'
(Phalaenopsis )
Sue_WAImageMediterranean Spurge 'Jimmy Platt'
(Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii)
RUKImage
(Pleurothallis tarantula)
ocimum_nateImageThanksgiving Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Crab Cactus
(Schlumbergera truncata)
giancarloImageWhite Variegated Split-leaf Monstera 'Albo Variegata'
(Monstera borsigiana)
memshinImageStaghorn Sumac, Velvet Sumac 'Bailtiger'
(Rhus typhina)
MattyBImageAreca Palm, Butterfly Palm, Golden Cane Palm, Madagascar Palm
(Dypsis lutescens)
SuhanaImageKacip Fatimah
(Labisia pumila)
HappenstanceImageFreesia
(Freesia x hybrida)
MonocromaticoImageViolet Allamanda
(Allamanda blanchetii)
FloridianImageNeedleroot Airplant Orchid, Threadroot Orchid
(Harrisella porrecta)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... March 8, 2005