The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 10, 2006, on which 78 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will but listen."

(George Washington Carver, American agriculturalist, researcher)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Mother of Thousands, Mexican Hat Plant
Bryophyllum daigremontianum
By Dinu

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

17 new plants were added to the database.
19 new descriptions were added.
15 new images were added.
637 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'No-Top'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Noble House'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Hollywood And Vine'
(Iris )
palmbob Positive CommentAloe
(Aloe polyphylla)
thistlesifter Positive CommentAloe
(Aloe tenuior var. rubriflora)
wolves Negative CommentBluebell Creeper, Australian Bluebell
(Sollya heterophylla)
CaptMicha Positive CommentApple
(Malus pumila)
JaxFlaGardener Positive CommentSpinach Tree, Tread Softly
(Cnidoscolus aconitifolius)
billowen Neutral CommentFlame Thrower Palm, Houailou Red Leaf Palm, Red Feather Palm, Blushing Palm
(Chambeyronia macrocarpa)
biskutmkr Positive CommentCat's Whiskers, Java Tea
(Orthosiphon aristatus)
Marilynbeth Positive CommentChinese Ground Orchid
(Bletilla striata)
podster Positive CommentSkullcap
(Scutellaria javanica)
billowen Neutral CommentMarquesas Palm
(Pelagodoxa henryana)
Ariel73 Positive CommentSweet Almond Bush, Incense Bush
(Aloysia virgata)
Miola Positive CommentTomato 'Tiny Tim'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
WUVIE Positive CommentWax Plant, Porcelain Flower
(Hoya carnosa)
palmbob Neutral CommentDwarf Tree Fern 'Silver Lady'
(Blechnum gibbum)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Norma Jean'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Northwest Pride'
(Iris )

Images

Member Addition Description
XenomorfImageBeavertail Cactus
(Opuntia basilaris)
XenomorfImageBigelow Nolina, Bigelow Beargrass
(Nolina bigelovii)
XenomorfImageStrawberry Hedgehog, Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indi
(Echinocereus engelmannii)
XenomorfImageStrawberry Hedgehog, Calico Cactus, Dagger-Spine Hedgehog, Engelmann's Hedgehog, Howe Hedgehog, Indi
(Echinocereus engelmannii)
XenomorfImageMany-headed Barrel, Biznaga de Chilitos, Harem Cactus, Cotton Top Cactus, Woolly-headed Barrel Cactu
(Echinocactus polycephalus)
XenomorfImageMany-headed Barrel, Biznaga de Chilitos, Harem Cactus, Cotton Top Cactus, Woolly-headed Barrel Cactu
(Echinocactus polycephalus)
HappenstanceImageWest Indian Lemon Grass
(Cymbopogon citratus)
kennedyhImageCheeses, Common Mallow, Round-leaved Mallow, Running Mallow, Round Dock, Umbrella Mallow
(Malva neglecta)
kennedyhImageCheeses, Common Mallow, Round-leaved Mallow, Running Mallow, Round Dock, Umbrella Mallow
(Malva neglecta)
kennedyhImageMountain Hollyhock, Kankakee Mallow, Streambank Wild Hollyhock, Streambank Globemallow
(Iliamna rivularis)
kennedyhImageMountain Hollyhock, Kankakee Mallow, Streambank Wild Hollyhock, Streambank Globemallow
(Iliamna rivularis)
kennedyhImageMountain Hollyhock, Kankakee Mallow, Streambank Wild Hollyhock, Streambank Globemallow
(Iliamna rivularis)
puttytatImageTall Bearded Iris 'Villain'
(Iris )
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe globuligemma)
bootandallImageBigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Nigra'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
''Ripples''
echeveria
''Sea Dragon''
Echeveria
''Sun Dancer''
Echeveria
''Delight''
Echeveria
''Cinderella''
Echeveria
Daylily 'Baby So Big'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Baby's Caress'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bal Des Anges'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Baie Des Chaleurs'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Banana Boy'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bangla Beauty'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Blazing Aztec Sun'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Bob Blood Burns'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Giant Red Sequoia'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Mia's Dream'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Royal Brass'
Hemerocallis
Border Bearded Iris 'Brazen Lover'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 10, 2006