The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 17, 2006, on which 163 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I am fonder of my garden for the trouble it gives me."

(Reginald Farrer, 19th Century British author, gardener)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
Albizia julibrissin
By aking1a

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

67 new plants were added to the database.
48 new descriptions were added.
77 new images were added.
1183 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Galina Positive CommentWax Bean 'Lilascheke'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Andy's Orange'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PurplePansies Positive CommentTomato 'Purple Calabash'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
melody Positive CommentTomato 'Kosovo'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PurplePansies Neutral CommentTomato 'Aunt Ruby's German Green'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PurplePansies Negative CommentTomato 'Costoluto Genovese'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PurplePansies Neutral CommentSunflower 'Starburst Lemon Aura'
(Helianthus annuus)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Andrew Rahart's Large Orange'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Kazahk Schalavije'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Large German'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Lemon Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
laura10801 Positive CommentOriental Lily 'Stargazer'
(Lilium )
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Little Sugar Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Lincoln Gold'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Lemon Giant'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Lollipop'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Maleria'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Mama's Pride'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Marche Jaune'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Minigold'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Minica Jaune'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Mirabellen Formige'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Miracle of World'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Morden'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Costoluto Genovese'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Narancs'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Nicoviotis Orange'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Anna Banana Russian'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Positive CommentTomato 'Brad's Black Heart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Positive CommentTomato 'Gogosha'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Positive CommentTomato 'Germaid Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ Positive CommentHybrid Columbine 'Mrs. Scott Elliott'
(Aquilegia )
Penn Positive CommentSweet Olive, Fragrant Tea Olive
(Osmanthus fragrans)
Suze_ Neutral CommentTomato 'Bush Champion'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Joy Positive CommentAppleblossom Grass 'My Melody'
(Gaura lindheimeri)
sempervi Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Betty Simon'
(Iris )
begoniacrazii Positive CommentBegonia 'Arabian Sunset'
(Begonia )
begoniacrazii Positive CommentBegonia polilloensis
(Begonia polilloensis)
Mark852784 Positive CommentMontbretia, Crocosmia 'Lady Wilson'
(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora)
dmj1218 Positive CommentRondeletia
(Rondeletia leucophylla)
CamdenGardenVillage Neutral CommentKnotweed, Fleece Flower, Tovara 'Red Dragon'
(Persicaria microcephala)
dmj1218 Positive CommentAutumn Crocus, Autumn daffodil
(Sternbergia sicula)
carlam Negative CommentConfederate Rose, Cotton Rose
(Hibiscus mutabilis)
emmaregina1 Positive CommentCorkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla)
carrielamont Positive CommentLantana
(Lantana camara)
yodapug Neutral CommentRose Fountain Grass, Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum'
(Pennisetum setaceum)
saya Neutral CommentEnglish Iris
(Iris latifolia)
Cactuseater Positive CommentDesert Willow, Desert Catalpa, Flowering Willow, Orchid of the Desert
(Chilopsis linearis)

Images

Member Addition Description
GalinaImageWinter Squash, Acorn Squash 'Tuffy'
(Cucurbita pepo)
ocimum_nateImageEast Indian Lemon Grass
(Cymbopogon flexuosus)
growinImageChinese Sweetshrub, Chinese Wax Shrub
(Sinocalycanthus chinensis)
BoyedImageLily Flowering Tulip 'Red Shine'
(Tulipa )
BoyedImageSingle Late Tulip 'Long Lady'
(Tulipa )
ocimum_nateImageCommon Pear, European Pear 'Bartlett'
(Pyrus communis)
mgarrImageUmbrella Magnolia
(Magnolia tripetala)
mgarrImageHorehound
(Ballota vulgare)
growinImage
(Sinofranchetia chinensis)
JamesCOImageVariegated Pineapple Flower, Pineapple Lily
(Eucomis bicolor)
thistlesifterImageSedum 'Little Gem'
(Sedum )
thistlesifterImageAloe
(Aloe medusa)
jnanaImageBayur Tree, Maple Leaved Bayur, Dinnerplate Tree, Mayeng
(Pterospermum acerifolium)
jnanaImageBlood of the Bull, Sangre de Toro
(Ruprechtia coriacea)
RWhizImageAloe
(Aloe bellatula)
pixie62560ImageDaylily 'Leda's Lover'
(Hemerocallis )
KevinMc79ImageLamb's Ear, Common Betony 'Hummelo'
(Stachys densiflora)
ms_meraeImageLance-leaf Caladium, Strap-Leaf Caladium 'Florida Sweetheart'
(Caladium bicolor)
DonnaA2ZImageHeliconia, Parrot's Beak 'Choconiana'
(Heliconia psittacorum)
giancarloImage
(Philodendron fenzlii)
TomH3787ImageVoodoo Lily
(Amorphophallus bulbifer)
TomH3787ImageVoodoo Lily
(Amorphophallus bulbifer)
DaylilySLPImageWater Sprite, Water Fern
(Ceratopteris thalictroides)
Klad1981ImageFringed Tulip 'Fringed Elegance'
(Tulipa )
JamesCOImageAfrican Violet 'Rebel's SplatterKake'
(Saintpaulia )
jltbawImageTaper Vine, Bushman's Pipe, Boesmanpypblom
(Ceropegia ampliata)
jltbawImageTaper Vine, Bushman's Pipe, Boesmanpypblom
(Ceropegia ampliata)
raydioImageAmaryllis 'Dancing Queen'
(Hippeastrum )
raydioImageAmaryllis 'Dancing Queen'
(Hippeastrum )
carolannImageDaylily 'Bubbling Brown Sugar'
(Hemerocallis )
PalmBchBillImageMoses-in-a-Basket, Boatlily, Oyster Plant
(Tradescantia spathacea)
cfujiiImageRain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
cfujiiImageRain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImageThurbers Morning Glory
(Ipomoea thurberi)
RON_CONVOLVULACEAEImageThurbers Morning Glory
(Ipomoea thurberi)
Suze_ImageTomato 'Brad's Black Heart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Suze_ImageTomato 'Brad's Black Heart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
JerryRiemanImageSpiralled Cereus validus 'Spiralis'
(Cereus validus)
JerryRiemanImageSpiralled Cereus validus 'Spiralis'
(Cereus validus)
GardenGuyKinImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Ecuador Pink'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
pixie62560Image 'Shining Hour'
(Hemerocallis )
chicochi3ImageRose 'We Salute You'
(Rosa )
chicochi3ImageHybrid Tea Rose 'Dainty Bess'
(Rosa )
jeri11ImageGroundnut, Potato Bean
(Apios americana)
begoniacraziiImageMoussonia
(Moussonia elegans)
FloridianImageSpanish Moss
(Tillandsia usneoides)
begoniacraziiImageBegonia 'Arabian Sunset'
(Begonia )
DebinSCImageSnail Vine
(Phaseolus caracalla)
FloridianImageFalse Daisy
(Eclipta prostrata)
Klad1981ImageTriumph Tulip 'Kees Nelis'
(Tulipa )
kniphofiaImageGarden Mum 'Gretchen'
(Chrysanthemum x grandiflorum)
giancarloImage
(Philodendron mexicanum)
paolotakeruImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'The Ingenious Mr. Fairchild'
(Rosa )
AshuraLiuImageTall Morning Glory 'Crimson Rambler'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
kniphofiaImageGarden Mum 'Roxanne'
(Chrysanthemum x grandiflorum)
XenomorfImageScarlet Firethorn
(Pyracantha coccinea)
XenomorfImageParry's Agave, Huachuca Agave
(Agave parryi var. huachucensis)
XenomorfImageParry's Agave, Huachuca Agave
(Agave parryi var. huachucensis)
XenomorfImageParry's Agave, Huachuca Agave
(Agave parryi var. huachucensis)
XenomorfImageScarlet Firethorn
(Pyracantha coccinea)
XenomorfImageSunflower 'Kong'
(Helianthus annuus)
XenomorfImageOpuntia
(Opuntia x occidentalis)
John_BenootImageDaylily 'Ultimate Fantasy'
(Hemerocallis )
kennedyhImageLance Water-fern
(Blechnum chambersii)
kennedyhImageLance Water-fern
(Blechnum chambersii)
EmmaGraceImagePoison Morning Glory
(Ipomoea muelleri)
EmmaGraceImagePoison Morning Glory
(Ipomoea muelleri)
kennedyhImageTufted Bluebell
(Wahlenbergia communis)
kennedyhImageTufted Bluebell
(Wahlenbergia communis)
kennedyhImageAshanti Blood, Red Flag Bush, Tropical Dogwood
(Mussaenda erythrophylla)
rh3708ImageShowy Stonecrop 'Autumn Fire'
(Sedum )
emmaregina1ImageCorkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla)
rh3708ImageNasturtium 'Empress of India'
(Tropaeolum majus)
emmaregina1ImageCorkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla)
PalmBchBillImageCitrosa Geranium, Mosquito Plant, Deodorizer Plant, Citronella Plant
(Pelargonium citrosum)
grannymarshImageDahlia 'Kenora Superb'
(Dahlia )
sayaImageFoxglove
(Digitalis lamarckii)

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 17, 2006