The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 12, 2006, on which 163 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Over fertilized plants may be beautiful but are otherwise useless, like people whose energies are devoted so completely to their appearance that there is no other development."

(William F. Longgood, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Golden Bedder'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
By TuttiFrutti

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

66 new plants were added to the database.
31 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
798 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Neutral CommentJapanese Morning Glory 'Hanahubuki - 2004'
(Ipomoea nil)
escambiaguy Positive CommentSouthern Sugar Maple, Florida Maple
(Acer barbatum)
digger007 Positive CommentHot Pepper 'Habanero'
(Capsicum chinense)
wallaby1 Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Just Joey'
(Rosa )
twistedparrot Neutral CommentPlumeria 'White Shell'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Plastic Pink'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrot Neutral CommentPlumeria 'Candy Stripe'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Slaughter Pink'
(Plumeria rubra)
tucker303 Positive CommentSweet Olive, Fragrant Tea Olive
(Osmanthus fragrans)
tucker303 Positive CommentThree-Leaf Sumac, Squawbush Sumac, Skunkbush Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Pole-cat Bush
(Rhus trilobata)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Dwarf Deciduous'
(Plumeria obtusa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Lecase di Apulia'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Equilibrium Positive CommentPolypodium 'Green Wave'
(Polypodium )
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Cobra'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Dream of Siam'
(Plumeria rubra)
Equilibrium Positive CommentGrapefruit 'Oro Blanco'
(Citrus x paradisi)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Miracle Pink'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria
(Plumeria sericifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Mayan Indian'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Prosperity'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Quickpick'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Romano Burghanese'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Scoresby Dwarf'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Tatura Dwarf'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Australian Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burnley Bounty'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Burnley Gem'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry Cocktail, Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Cherry Cocktail, Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'China Flat'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
twistedparrot Positive CommentPlumeria 'Texas Sunshine'
(Plumeria rubra)

Images

Member Addition Description
lauriefImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Midnight Mist'
(Iris )
WandasflowersImageDaylily 'Chevron Spider'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanJImageLouisiana Iris 'Rivendell'
(Iris )
palmbobImage
(Crassula pellucida var marginalis)
XenomorfImageNude Diamond Cholla 'nudum'
(Cylindropuntia ramosissima)
GabrielleImageErigeron, Fleabane 'Azure Fairy'
(Erigeron )
XenomorfImageIce Plant
(Lampranthus aureus)
KevinReinerImageColeus, Painted Nettle 'Tobasco'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
mysticImageDaylily 'Lavender Curls'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Indigo Moon'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Lady Neva'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImageDead Sea Apple, Rooster Tree, Rubber Bush, Swallow-Wort, Sedom Apple, Sodom Apple
(Calotropis procera)
mattadeusImageWinter-flowering Honeysuckle 'Winter Beauty'
(Lonicera x purpusii)
EquilibriumImageNorfolk Island Pine, Star Pine
(Araucaria heterophylla)
EquilibriumImageCroton
(Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum)
EquilibriumImageCroton
(Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum)
mysticImageDaylily 'Heavenly Red Streaker'
(Hemerocallis )
mysticImageDaylily 'Red Tailed Hawk'
(Hemerocallis )
manicgardenerImageWatermelon 'Sugar Baby'
(Citrullus lanatus)
manicgardenerImageWatermelon 'Sugar Baby'
(Citrullus lanatus)
sankeyhImageGinger, Red Button Ginger, Dwarf French Kiss
(Costus woodsonii)
DaylilySLPImageMoth Orchid 'Brother Showpiece'
(Phalaenopsis )
thistlesifterImageAloe
(Aloe polyphylla)
berrygirlImageParlor Palm, Parlour Palm
(Chamaedorea elegans)
htopImagePink 'First Love'
(Dianthus )
FarmerdillImageCucumber 'Eclipse'
(Cucumis sativus)
IslandJimImageHuernia
(Huernia pillansii)
MrGriffImagePincushion flower, Pincushion Protea 'Scarlet Ribbon'
(Leucospermum )
wallaby1ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Just Joey'
(Rosa )
wallaby1ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Just Joey'
(Rosa )
adinamitiImageRain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
aries44ImageTomato 'Tangella'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
twistedparrotImagePlumeria 'Thornton Lemon Drop'
(Plumeria rubra)
Todd_BolandImageSnowball Sand Verbena, Heart's Delight, Four O'clock, White Abronia
(Abronia fragrans)
Todd_BolandImageWhite Clematis
(Clematis ligusticifolia)
Todd_BolandImageSow Bread, Hardy Cyclamen
(Cyclamen purpurascens)
twistedparrotImagePlumeria 'Slaughter Pink'
(Plumeria rubra)
twistedparrotImagePlumeria 'Julie Moragne'
(Plumeria rubra)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... January 12, 2006