The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 2, 2006, on which 139 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Ornamental grasses are the hair of mother earth."

(Karl Foerster, German philosopher, perennial breeder)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Southern Belle'
Hibiscus moscheutos
By aking1a

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

84 new plants were added to the database.
15 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
1338 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
palmbob Positive Comment
(Euphorbia tuberculata)
Weezingreens Neutral CommentTall Violet
(Viola elatior)
Marchem Positive CommentTomato 'Azoychka'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Marchem Positive CommentTomato 'Tigerella'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
JanetS Positive CommentPurple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purewell Giant'
(Tradescantia pallida)
MotherNature4 Positive Comment
(Philodendron pinnatifidum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Macrozamia fraseri)
raisedbedbob Negative CommentLove Vine, Devil's Gut, Dodder
(Cassytha filiformis)
timrann Positive CommentRed Longoze, Scarlet Ginger Lily
(Hedychium Conccineum Smith)
panden Neutral CommentGoldfish Plant 'Fujiyama'
(Columnea )
rubyfest Positive CommentAmur Corktree
(Phellodendron amurense)
Paulwhwest Neutral CommentLate, Large-Flowered Clematis 'Entel'
(Clematis )
DanaDW Positive CommentMt. Atlas Daisy
(Anacyclus pyrethrum)
palmbob Positive Comment
(Furcraea sollea)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentJapanese Snowball Bush 'Mariesii'
(Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum)

Images

Member Addition Description
Ally_UTImageOthonna
(Othonna capensis)
XenomorfImageHaworthia
(Haworthia limifolia var. limifolia)
mysticImageDaylily 'John Kinnebrew'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanJImageJapanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Sakurajishi'
(Iris ensata)
mysticImageDaylily 'Mardi Gras Ball'
(Hemerocallis )
Todd_BolandImageOriental Lily 'Hot Lips'
(Lilium )
rcn48ImageToad Lily 'Taipei Silk'
(Tricyrtis )
DaylilySLPImageDaylily 'Romeo Is Bleeding'
(Hemerocallis )
XenomorfImageLiving Rock
(Ariocarpus fissuratus var. fissuratus)
AbutilonImageCanna Lily 'Bangkok Yellow'
(Canna x generalis)
butterflybyrobImage 'Deep Purple'
(fuchsia )
Ally_UTImageBlackfoot Daisy, Black Foot Daisy
(Melampodium leucanthum)
Todd_BolandImageAsiatic Lily 'Tarantella'
(Lilium )
kennedyhImageBlack Gin
(Kingia australis)
Big_RedImageTrillium
(Trillium kamtschaticum)
TBGDNImageDaylily 'Butterfly Kisses'
(Hemerocallis )
shawn1969ImageDevil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Purple'
(Datura metel)
growinImageJapanese Holly Fern
(Cyrtomium falcatum)
growinImageChinese Mahonia
(Mahonia fortunei)
giancarloImageGiant Philodendron
(Philodendron giganteum)
kniphofiaImageEcheveria
(Echeveria purpusorum)
kniphofiaImageAmaryllis 'Charmeur'
(Hippeastrum )
palmbobImageAgave
(Agave cupreata)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe rupestris)
MarchemImageTomato 'Polish Linguisa'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
TBGDNImageDaylily 'Siloam Pink Glow'
(Hemerocallis )
FarmerdillImageBeet 'Burpee's Golden'
(Beta vulgaris)
cactus_loverImageAeonium
(Aeonium canariense)
JanetSImagePurple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purewell Giant'
(Tradescantia pallida)
wallaby1ImageNew Zealand Flax 'Jester'
(Phormium )
timrannImagePalmiste Bouclé
(Oncosperma Tectiphiala Ferox)
wallaby1ImageNew Zealand Flax 'Jester'
(Phormium )
cactus_loverImageAloe
(Aloe haworthioides)
timrannImageRed Longoze, Scarlet Ginger Lily
(Hedychium Conccineum Smith)
kennedyhImageChocolate Vine
(Akebia trifoliata)
KimGaitherImageDinner Plate Aralia, Balfour Aralia
(Polyscias balfouriana)
daylilyImageDaylily 'Tennessee Boogie'
(Hemerocallis )
KactusKathiImageTotem Pole Cactus
(Lophocereus schottii var. monstrosus)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... February 2, 2006