The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 25, 2005, on which 56 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"If I had my life to live over... I would start barefoot earlier in the spring, and stay that way later in the fall..."

(Nadine Stair (excerpt from poem written at age 85))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm
Beaucarnea recurvata
By Floridian

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

77 new plants were added to the database.
56 new descriptions were added.
43 new images were added.
617 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish 'Giant Sargegna Red'
(Raphanus sativus)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentHairy Woodrose, Hairy Merremia
(Merremia aegyptia)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Merremia gemella)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Merremia hederacea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Merremia peltata)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Merremia quinquefolia)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentTransparent Lidpod "Clear Lidpod"
(Operculina turpethum)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Operculina pteripes)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentPaper Rose
(Operculina ventricosa)
Monocromatico Neutral CommentCebolinha
(Sisyrinchium laxum)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentIpomoea
(Ipomoea aurantiaca)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentOval-leaf clustervine
(Jacquemontia ovalifolia)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentPringle's clustervine
(Jacquemontia pringlei)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Andhalu'
(Spinacia oleracea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea suffulta)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Neuropeltis acuminata)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Evolvulus argyreus)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentNuttall's Morning Glory, Woolly Evolvulus, Shaggy Morning Glory
(Evolvulus nutallianus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish 'Red Fuego'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish 'Sezanne'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish 'Safor'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish, Winter 'Neckarruhn Red'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish, Winter 'Hild's Blauer'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish, Winter 'White Neckarruhn'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish, Winter 'Long Black Spanish'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Matador'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Viking'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Lorelay'
(Spinacia oleracea)
vossner Positive CommentSnake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue
(Sansevieria trifasciata)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea microsepala)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea mirandina)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea ophiodes)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea praecana)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea squamosa)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea wolcottiana)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Ricco di Asti'
(Spinacia oleracea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Iseia luxurians)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'America'
(Spinacia oleracea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Jacquemontia cayensis)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Jacquemontia corymbulosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Blackbird'
(Spinacia oleracea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Jacquemontia prominens)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Maripa nicaraguensis)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Maripa panamensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Sais #7'
(Spinacia oleracea)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Maripa peruviana)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentHogvine
(Merremia umbellata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Van Gogh'
(Spinacia oleracea)
JoanJ Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Broad Grin'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Broadband'
(Iris )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSwiss Chard 'Lyons'
(Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Bronze Bell'
(Iris )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSwiss Chard 'Liscia Verde da Taglio'
(Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSwiss Chard 'Sibella'
(Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSwiss Chard 'Costa Bianca'
(Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral Comment
(Ipomoea tuboides)

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageNettle Tree, Ongaonga
(Urtica ferox)
wallaby1ImageTrumpet Lily 'African Queen'
(Lilium )
kennedyhImageCaucasian Germander
(Teucrium hyrcanicum)
lauriefImageTall Bearded Iris 'Getup and Go'
(Iris )
kniphofiaImagePoinsettia 'Avant Garde'
(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
jnanaImageBlood Banana
(Heliconia indica)
jnanaImageDurian
(Durio zibethinus)
kniphofiaImagePoinsettia 'Freedom™ Bright Pink'
(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
lauriefImageMiniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Carolyn Rose'
(Iris )
Sugarbean1ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Jean Cayeux'
(Iris )
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Jean Moragne'
(Plumeria rubra)
Clare_CAImagePlumeria 'Rim Fire'
(Plumeria rubra)
JoanJImageTall Bearded Iris 'Ruby Morn'
(Iris )
Sugarbean1ImageMiniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Maya Mint'
(Iris )
CastIronPlant22ImageBlackberry Lily, Leopard Lily 'Freckle Face'
(Belamcanda chinensis)
CastIronPlant22ImageBlackberry Lily, Leopard Lily 'Freckle Face'
(Belamcanda chinensis)
EricInSFImageDahlia 'Staleen Candessa'
(Dahlia )
EricInSFImageDahlia 'Pam Howden'
(Dahlia )
XenomorfImageCrucifixion Thorn, Castela, Chaparro Amargosa
(Canotia holacantha)
XenomorfImageCrucifixion Thorn, Castela, Chaparro Amargosa
(Canotia holacantha)
JoanJImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Spree'
(Iris )
bootandallImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Lilacina'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
bootandallImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Mathilda Güges'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
bwilliamsImageKing anthurium
(Anthurium veitchii)
bwilliamsImageAlocasia 'Brian Williams'
(Alocasia )
MonocromaticoImageSpiral Ginger
(Costus spiralis)
LarulyaImageTropical Hibiscus 'Acadian Spring'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
palmbobImageParry's Agave
(Agave parryi)
palmbobImageAgave 'Nova'
(Agave attenuata)
FarmerdillImageOnion 'Violet de Galmi'
(Allium cepa)
LarulyaImageTropical Hibiscus 'Tigerama'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
aries44ImageTomato 'Jaune Negib'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
wallaby1Image 'Aloha'
(Oncidium )
IslandJimImageBrazilian Nightshade, St. Vincent Lilac, Italian Jasmine
(Solanum seaforthianum)
Todd_BolandImageMichaux's Sedge
(Carex michauxiana)
Todd_BolandImageMagnolia 'Nigra'
(Magnolia liliiflora)
buggycrazyImageRain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes aurea)
MonocromaticoImageMontbretia, Crocosmia
(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora)
scutlerImageDutch Hyacinth 'Peter Stuyvesant'
(Hyacinthus orientalis)
escambiaguyImageFarkleberry, Sparkleberry, Tree-Huckleberry
(Vaccinium arboreum)
escambiaguyImageYaupon Holly
(Ilex vomitoria)
MichaelpImageChinese Wild Yam, Cinnamon Vine
(Dioscorea oppositifolia)
MichaelpImageChinese Wild Yam, Cinnamon Vine
(Dioscorea oppositifolia)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... December 25, 2005