The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 16, 2005, on which 193 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers And not pick one. "

(Edna St. Vincent Millay American poet (born 2/22/1892))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Palm Grass
Curculigo capitulata
By easter0794

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

174 new plants were added to the database.
58 new descriptions were added.
47 new images were added.
570 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
little_john Positive CommentFukien Tea
(Ehretia buxifolia)
celtic_dolphin Positive CommentBlack-Eyed Susan Vine 'Spanish Eyes'
(Thunbergia alata)
celtic_dolphin Positive CommentCreeping Zinnia
(Sanvitalia procumbens)
drmanjunath Positive CommentVanilla Orchid
(Vanilla planifolia)
celtic_dolphin Positive CommentIpomoea
(Ipomoea luteola)
PerryPost Positive CommentLavender Mist Meadow Rue
(Thalictrum rochebrunianum)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentParodia
(Parodia erinacea)
sterhill Positive CommentToad Lily 'Samurai'
(Tricyrtis formosana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Butterhead 'Kwiek'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Oaky Red Splash'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Lau's Pointed Leaf'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Cos 'Bath'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Bakito'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Butter Beauty'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Bionda a Foglia'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Leopard'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Cos 'Olga'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Bronze Guard'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Butterhead 'Hilde'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Cos 'Craquerelle de Midi'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce 'Drunken Woman'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Cos 'Bunyard's Matchless'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Manitoba'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Darlaine'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Blue Pod Desiree'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea , Snap Pea 'Amish Snap'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea , Snap Pea 'Calvert'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea , Snap Pea 'Carouby de Mausanne'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnow Pea, Oriental Pea 'China Snow'
(Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon)
LarryDavid Positive CommentCucumber 'Lemon'
(Cucumis sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Mrs. Van's'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'The Pilot'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Sapporo Express'
(Pisum sativum)
Baa Neutral CommentFirecracker Plant, Cigar Plant 'David Verity'
(Cuphea )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnow Pea, Oriental Pea 'Bohlen's Swedish'
(Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea, Snap Pea 'Risser'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnow Pea, Oriental Pea 'Brazilian'
(Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Ukrainian Soup pea'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Carlin'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEnglish Pea 'Australian Soup Pea'
(Pisum sativum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentChickpea (Garbanzo) 'Chestnut'
(Cicer arietinum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentChickpea (Garbanzo) 'Hannan'
(Cicer arietinum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentChickpea (Garbanzo) 'Winnifred's Garbanzo'
(Cicer arietinum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Candy'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Dona Bobolink'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean or Dry Bean 'Montezuma Red'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Norwegian'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Orca'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Kintoki'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Stuber Neutral CommentEvergreen Clematis, Armand's Clematis, Armand Clematis
(Clematis armandii)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Ruckle'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Ireland Creek Annie'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
eizus Positive CommentRed Banana Tree, Variegated Blood Banana 'Rojo'
(Musa sumatrana)
granitegirl Positive CommentDianthus
(Dianthus knappii)
gonedutch Positive CommentAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)
zarcanat Positive CommentCigar Flower, Firecracker Vine, Candy Corn Vine
(Manettia luteorubra)
ambercoakley Positive CommentDahlberg Daisy, Golden Fleece
(Thymophylla tenuiloba)
Equilibrium Negative CommentQueen Anne's Lace, Wild Carrot
(Daucus carota var. carota)

Images

Member Addition Description
tazzyImageDaylily 'Pouf'
(Hemerocallis )
mgarrImageFalse Banana, Red Abyssinian Banana, Wild Banana 'Maurelii'
(Ensete ventricosum)
LaLambchopImageGrandiflora Rose 'Melody Parfumee'
(Rosa )
FloridianImageMexican Cypress, Montezuma Cypress
(Taxodium mucronatum)
darylImageDaylily 'Apricot Sparkles'
(Hemerocallis )
YLcalifImageSeaside Daisy
(Erigeron glaucus)
dottnmdImageDaylily 'Eye On America'
(Hemerocallis )
melodyImageNew York Ironweed
(Vernonia noveboracensis)
frostweedImageChinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak
(Quercus muehlenbergii)
htopImageKnotweed, Fleece Flower, Tovara 'Red Dragon'
(Persicaria microcephala)
MainecoonImageStandard Dwarf Bearded 'Roy's Choice'
(Iris )
CaptMichaImageMontbretia, Crocosmia
(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora)
jnanaImageRed Porterweed, Pink Snakeweed
(Stachytarpheta mutabilis)
carolannImageDaylily 'Phantasy Sapphire'
(Hemerocallis )
PanamonCreelImageTropical Lady's-Slipper Orchid 'Lady Isabel'
(Paphiopedilum )
kanitaImageHot Pepper 'Black Hungarian'
(Capsicum annuum)
hookedImageDaylily 'Ruth Olson'
(Hemerocallis )
TuttiFruttiImageOnion 'Ringmaster'
(Allium cepa)
kennedyhImageRabbit-ears
(Thelymitra antennifera)
StreverImageFuchsia 'Golden Marinka'
(Fuchsia )
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Tahitian Sunset'
(Plumeria rubra)
DaylilySLPImageAmerican Lotus
(Nelumbo lutea)
westocast73ImageSunflower 'Florenza'
(Helianthus annuus)
mkjonesImageDouble Portulaca, Double Purslane 'Fairytale Sleeping Beauty'
(Portulaca )
Daisy0501ImageBaby Sage, Blackcurrant Sage, Cherry Sage, Delta Sage, Graham's Sage, Little Leaf Sage 'Hot Lips'
(Salvia microphylla)
OhioBreezyImageJapanese Morning Glory 'Heian no Haru'
(Ipomoea nil)
kellImageGiant Water Lily, Giant Waterlily, Giant Water Platter 'Longwood Hybrid'
(Victoria )
amuletImageSouthern Magnolia 'Little Gem'
(Magnolia grandiflora)
katrinasImageWollemi Pine
(Wollemia nobilis)
happyubsImageWater-Chestnut
(Eleocharis dulcis)
celtic_dolphinImageCreeping Zinnia
(Sanvitalia procumbens)
FarmerdillImageTomato 'Top Gun'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
tubbss5ImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy
(Rudbeckia hirta)
daveImageJoshua Tree
(Yucca brevifolia)
XenomorfImageAlicoche, Banana Cactus, Cob Cactus, Green Strawberry Hedgehog, Pitaya, Prostrate Hedgehog
(Echinocereus enneacanthus subsp. enneacanthus)
sterhillImageToad Lily 'Samurai'
(Tricyrtis formosana)
giancarloImageParrot's Beak
(Gmelina philippensis)
MissKrisImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Double White'
(Brugmansia x candida)
zarcanatImageFuchsia 'Golden Marinka'
(Fuchsia )
trilian15ImageHerb Paris
(Paris quadrifolia)
bentleygardensImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Lemon Daddy'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
cceamoreImageDaylily 'Judith'
(Hemerocallis )
EquilibriumImageRed Horsechestnut, Red Horse Chestnut, Bottlebrush Buckeye 'Plantierensis'
(Aesculus x carnea)
ViolaAnnImageHosta 'Shining Tot'
(Hosta )
daylily970ImageDaylily 'Washingtons Farewell'
(Hemerocallis )
gonedutchImageAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)
FrangelImageGreen Dragon
(Arisaema dracontium)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 16, 2005