The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 3, 2007, on which 273 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"What can you make from baked beans and onions? Tear gas "

(Unknown)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Japanese Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
Ipomoea nil
By EmmaGrace

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

24 new plants were added to the database.
21 new descriptions were added.
56 new images were added.
242 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
garden_mom Positive CommentSummer Squash 'Goldbar'
(Cucurbita pepo)
garden_mom Positive CommentZucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Black Beauty'
(Cucurbita pepo)
chancealot Negative CommentVirginia Spiderwort, Lady's Tears
(Tradescantia virginiana)
garden_mom Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Disco Belle Red'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
birdgrrl Positive CommentBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy
(Rudbeckia hirta)
birdgrrl Positive CommentTower of Jewels
(Echium wildpretii)
birdgrrl Positive CommentPride of Madeira
(Echium candicans)
Phytodealer Positive CommentBrazilian ironwood
(Caesalpinia ferrea var. ferrea)
alddesigns Positive CommentSunflower 'Peach Passion'
(Helianthus annuus)
alddesigns Positive CommentZinnia 'Decor'
(zinnia elegans)
bocaginger Positive CommentLove-Lies-Bleeding, Tassel Flower
(Amaranthus caudatus)
zville123 Negative CommentSweet Alyssum, Sweet Alison, Seaside Lobularia 'Carpet of Snow'
(Lobularia maritima)
revclaus Positive CommentColeus 'Peridot'
(Solenostemon Scuttellariades)
Kell Positive CommentBougainvillea 'Purple Robe'
(Bougainvillea )
wind Positive CommentGardenia, Cape Jasmine, Gandharaj 'Chuck Hayes'
(Gardenia jasminoides)
windwicche Positive CommentMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
rparrny Positive CommentOswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant 'Gardenview Scarlet'
(Monarda didyma)
brendathomas Positive CommentPearly Everlasting
(Anaphalis margaritacea)
rparrny Positive CommentPot Marigold, English Marigold 'Antares Flashback'
(Calendula officinalis)
thetripscaptain Positive CommentPineapple Sage
(Salvia elegans)
fortunatefool Neutral CommentKaffir Lime, Porcupine Orange, Thai Bai Makrut
(Citrus hystrix)

Images

Member Addition Description
jodyImageHosta 'Abba Dabba Do'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Atlantis'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Alex Summers'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Allegan Fog'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Carnival'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Chodai Ginba'
(Hosta )
FarmerdillImageTomato 'Bella Rosa'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
jodyImageHosta 'Dragon Lady'
(Hosta )
FarmerdillImageHot Pepper 'Satans Kiss'
(Capsicum annuum)
jodyImageHosta 'Erie Magic'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Forest Shadows'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Forest Shadows'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Hirao Majesty'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'His Honor'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Jade Cascade'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Key West'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Mack the Knife'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Mastodon'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Mastodon'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Miki'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Mildred Seaver'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Old Glory'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Sea Drift'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Sea Drift'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Satisfaction'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Sea Hero'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Sea Hero'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Serendipity'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Smooth Sailing'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Vanilla Cream'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'War Paint'
(Hosta )
jodyImageHosta 'Woolly Mammoth'
(Hosta )
XenomorfImagePalo Adan, Adam's Tree
(Fouquieria diguetii)
XenomorfImageFouquieria
(Fouquieria fasciculata)
XenomorfImage
(Fouquieria purpusii)
XenomorfImageMescalito
(Hechtia montana)
XenomorfImageVictory Plant
(Ihlenfeldtia vanzylii)
XenomorfImagePelargonium
(Pelargonium incrassatum)
kennedyhImageMacoun's Buttercup
(Ranunculus macounii)
kennedyhImageMacoun's Buttercup
(Ranunculus macounii)
kennedyhImageThick-fruit Buttercup
(Ranunculus pachycarpus)
kennedyhImageThick-fruit Buttercup
(Ranunculus pachycarpus)
kennedyhImageCanberra Grass, Two Flowered Knamel, Mossy Scabweed
(Scleranthus biflorus)
Todd_BolandImageChinese Ground Orchid 'Alba'
(Bletilla striata)
Todd_BolandImageAscocenda Colin Walker
(Ascocenda Colin Walker)
Todd_BolandImageAscocenda Tan Chai Beng
(Ascocenda Tan Chai Beng)
Todd_BolandImage
(Ascocentrum ampullaceum)
Todd_BolandImageVanda Wirat
(Vanda Wirat)
Todd_BolandImage
(Barkeria spectabilis)
Todd_BolandImageOrchid, Laelia
(Laelia purpurata)
Todd_BolandImageButterfly Orchid
(Psychopsis Mendenhall)
Todd_BolandImage
(Cattleya luteola)
Todd_BolandImageCypripedium Ulla Silkens
(Cypripedium Ulla Silkens)
Todd_BolandImageCymbidium Golden Elf
(Cymbidium Golden Elf)
Todd_BolandImageCymbidium Miss Taipei Unveiled
(Cymbidium Miss Taipei Unveiled)
Todd_BolandImagePotinara Little Toshie
(Potinara Little Toshie)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Tapestry'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Sangria'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Ringleader'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Curly Lemon Lime'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Pretzel Logic'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Verbena 'Lanai Red'
Verbena
California Fuchsia, Humminbird Trumpet 'Alba'
Zauschneria californica
Pelargonium
Pelargonium incrassatum
Brazilian ironwood
Caesalpinia ferrea var. ferrea
Siberian Ginseng, Ci wu jia
Eleutherococcus senticosus
Coral Bells 'Christa'
Heuchera villosa
Coral Bells 'Miracle'
Heuchera villosa
Zinnia 'Decor'
zinnia elegans
Coleus 'Peridot'
Solenostemon Scuttellariades
Rose 'Little Chief'
Rosa
Bougainvillea 'Purple Robe'
Bougainvillea
Thick-fruit Buttercup
Ranunculus pachycarpus
Ascocenda Colin Walker
Ascocenda Colin Walker
Ascocenda Tan Chai Beng
Ascocenda Tan Chai Beng

Cattleya luteola
Cypripedium Ulla Silkens
Cypripedium Ulla Silkens
Cymbidium Golden Elf
Cymbidium Golden Elf
Cymbidium Miss Taipei Unveiled
Cymbidium Miss Taipei Unveiled
Potinara Little Toshie
Potinara Little Toshie

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 3, 2007