The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 11, 2006, on which 271 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"God almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures."

(Sir Francis Bacon, English poet, writer)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Regal Lily
Lilium regale
By Lophophora

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

93 new plants were added to the database.
31 new descriptions were added.
14 new images were added.
575 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
spotzim Positive CommentKing's Mantle
(Thunbergia erecta)
marisolj Neutral CommentLemon Tree 'Eureka'
(Citrus limon)
Silphion Neutral CommentAsafetida, Food of the Gods, Devil's Dung
(Ferula asa-foetida)
houstonray Positive CommentSweet Almond Bush, Incense Bush
(Aloysia virgata)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMelocactus
(Melocactus zehntneri)
Silphion Neutral CommentWasabi, Japanese Horseradish
(Wasabia japonica)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMelocactus
(Melocactus trujilloensis)
mummu Negative CommentDaylily 'American Indian'
(Hemerocallis )
renatelynne Negative CommentSilk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
(Albizia julibrissin)
Xenomorf Neutral Comment
(Sulcorebutia kruegeri)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMelocactus
(Melocactus horridus)
audreyannewert Positive CommentQueen of the Prairie, Meadowsweet
(Filipendula rubra)
JACQTODD Neutral CommentJupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian
(Centranthus ruber)
corkey1109 Positive CommentRose Verbena, Purple Verbena, Homestead Verbena 'Homestead Purple'
(Glandularia canadensis)
Kell Neutral CommentHeucherella, Foamy Bells 'Stoplight'
(X Heucherella )
bybar Positive CommentLarge-leaf Fame Flower
(Talinum calycinum)
Akasha777 Neutral CommentOriental lily 'Space'
(lilium )
jtmiller Positive CommentTropical Hibiscus 'Hawaiian Salmon'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
jtmiller Positive CommentTapioca Plant, Cassava, Yuca
(Manihot esculenta)
Dinu Positive CommentFlaming Torch
(Billbergia pyramidalis)
Xenomorf Neutral CommentMelocactus
(Melocactus harlowii)
kman_blue Negative CommentJapanese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera japonica)
Todd_Boland Positive CommentBlue Flag Iris 'Murrayana'
(Iris versicolor)
Ladyborg Positive CommentElephant Ear, Taro 'Ruffles'
(Colocasia esculenta)
GD_Rankin Positive CommentTexas Chenille Plant, Cardinal's Feather, Cardinal’s Guard, Yerba de la Rabia
(Acalypha radians)
JoanJ Positive CommentDaylily 'Dakota Destiny'
(Hemerocallis )
happy_girl Positive CommentChilean Jasmine
(Mandevilla laxa)
happy_girl Neutral CommentYellow Jade Orchid Tree, Fragrant Champaca
(Michelia champaca)
GreenEyedGuru Positive CommentNight-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
JonthanJ Positive CommentDaylily 'Rocket City'
(Hemerocallis )
larcatz Positive CommentDead Sea Apple, Rooster Tree, Rubber Bush, Swallow-Wort, Sedom Apple, Sodom Apple
(Calotropis procera)

Images

Member Addition Description
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Pinata'
(Citrullus lanatus)
Todd_BolandImageBlue Flag Iris 'Murrayana'
(Iris versicolor)
kennedyhImageTasmanian Waxflower
(Philotheca virgata)
kennedyhImageTasmanian Waxflower
(Philotheca virgata)
kennedyhImageTasmanian Waxflower
(Philotheca virgata)
kennedyhImageNarrow Groundsel, Slender Fireweed
(Senecio tenuiflorus)
kennedyhImageNarrow Groundsel, Slender Fireweed
(Senecio tenuiflorus)
XenomorfImageMajor Cholla, Buckhorn Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. major)
XenomorfImageBearded Cryptantha
(Cryptantha barbigera)
XenomorfImageIronwood
(Olneya tesota)
JoanJImagePonderosa Pine, Norway Pine, Big Pine, Western Yellow Pine
(Pinus ponderosa)
JoanJImageDaylily 'Fairy Tale Pink'
(Hemerocallis )
JoanJImageDaylily 'Dakota Destiny'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImageDaylily 'Yazoo Star Fire'
(Hemerocallis )

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 11, 2006