The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 31, 2007, on which 291 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"In search of my mother's garden, I found my own."

(Alice Walker, Pulitzer prize-winning novelist (born 2/9/1944))

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Alamo Vine
Merremia dissecta
By htop

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

9 new plants were added to the database.
30 new descriptions were added.
18 new images were added.
160 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
jenns_garden Positive CommentFour O'Clock, Marvel of Peru
(Mirabilis jalapa)
jokar Positive CommentChristmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus
(Schlumbergera x buckleyi)
palmbob Positive CommentParodia
(Parodia erinacea)
Anjana Positive CommentPainted Bamboo, Striped Bamboo, Golden Hawaiian Bamboo 'Vittata'
(Bambusa vulgaris)
cdg4806 Positive CommentAsiatic Lily 'New Wave'
(Lilium )
cdg4806 Positive CommentHybrid Lily 'Manhattan'
(Lilium )
Suze_ Positive CommentTomato 'Tangella'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
htop Positive CommentPrairie Larkspur
(Delphinium carolinianum subsp. vimineum)
htop Positive CommentPrairie Larkspur
(Delphinium carolinianum)
htop Positive CommentSierra Madre Larkspur
(Delphinium madrense)
htop Neutral CommentOrgan Mountain Larkspur
(Delphinium wootonii)
bluespiral Neutral CommentBloodroot
(Sanguinaria canadensis)
babynuts43 Neutral CommentBougainvillea 'Raspberry Ice'
(Bougainvillea brasiliensis)
dmj1218 Negative CommentFalse Day Flower
(Commelinantia anomala)
dmj1218 Positive CommentRain Lily 'Cherry Pink'
(Habranthus )
Lily_love Positive CommentSatsuki Azalea, Southern Indica Hybrid Azalea
(Rhododendron indicum)
Seeking_Thujas Positive CommentMiniature Rose 'What a Peach'
(Rosa )
JoanJ Neutral CommentSingle Late Tulip 'Doortje Hes'
(Tulipa )
DaddyNature Positive CommentPurple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Prince's Feather, Mexican Grain Amaranth
(Amaranthus cruentus)
renatelynne Negative CommentSpanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca
(Yucca treculeana)
JulieKane Neutral CommentPreston Lilac 'James MacFarlane'
(Syringa x prestoniae)
frostweed Positive CommentCompass Plant
(Silphium laciniatum)
frostweed Positive CommentBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket
(Gaillardia pulchella)
frostweed Positive CommentFragrant Sumac
(Rhus aromatica)
ignote Positive CommentSiberian Iris 'Mad Magenta'
(Iris sibirica)
ignote Positive CommentSiberian Iris 'Sweet Surrender'
(Iris sibirica)
vossner Positive CommentChina Rose 'Cramoisi Supérieur'
(Rosa )
mgarr Positive CommentWhorled Pogonia
(Isotria verticillata)
carrielamont Positive CommentAquilegia 'Tequila Sunrise'
(Aquilegia skinneri)
frostweed Positive CommentSweet Pea, Everlasting Pea
(Lathyrus latifolius)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageParodia
(Parodia erinacea)
palmbobImageParodia
(Parodia werneri)
palmbobImageOld Man of the Andes
(Oreocereus celsianus)
palmbobImage
(Pachypodium lealii)
FarmerdillImageSweet Corn 'Chubby Checkers'
(Zea mays)
FarmerdillImageSummer Squash 'Wood's Prolific Bush Scallop'
(Cucurbita pepo)
XenomorfImageAgave
(Agave parryi var. couesii)
XenomorfImageAgave
(Agave parryi var. couesii)
XenomorfImageCoryphantha
(Coryphantha glassii)
XenomorfImageCoryphantha
(Coryphantha glassii)
XenomorfImageCoryphantha
(Coryphantha glassii)
XenomorfImageCoryphantha
(Coryphantha glassii)
kennedyhImageRagged Robin
(Lychnis flos-cuculi)
kennedyhImageRagged Robin
(Lychnis flos-cuculi)
palmbobImageEchinopsis
(Echinopsis tiegeliana)
kennedyhImageStrawberry Buttercup
(Ranunculus collinus)
kennedyhImageStrawberry Buttercup
(Ranunculus collinus)
kennedyhImageHairy Buttercup
(Ranunculus reflexus)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Hybrid Lily 'Manhattan'
Lilium
Asiatic Lily 'New Wave'
Lilium
Canna Lily
Canna indica var. rosea
Cilantro, corainder 'Caribe'
Coriandrum sativum
Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant 'Atrosanguinea'
Aesculus pavia
Graptopetalum
Graptopetalum rusbyi
Elephant Ear 'Mae Chang'
Alocasia Macrorrhizos
Strawberry Buttercup
Ranunculus collinus
Hairy Buttercup
Ranunculus reflexus

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... May 31, 2007