The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 12, 2007, on which 243 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"You can bury a lot of troubles digging in the dirt."

(Unknown)

The PlantFiles Photo of the Day

Tall Bearded Iris 'Splash of Blue'

Iris

By puttytat

PF Photo of the Day

Activity Report:

22 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
18 new images were added.
280 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Cretaceous Neutral CommentAustralian Hare's Foot Fern, Australian Davallia
(Davallia pyxidata)
Cretaceous Neutral CommentRough Tree Fern
(Cyathea australis)
melody Positive CommentSweet corn 'Honey Select'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
VirginiaCreeper Positive CommentVirginia Creeper
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
lcosden Neutral CommentStevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
(Stevia rebaudiana)
FORDSON Positive CommentGolden Ragwort, Golden Groundsel, Squaw Weed
(Packera aurea)
Sherlock_Holmes Negative CommentCrown Vetch
(Coronilla varia)
seedpicker_TX Positive CommentSwamp Musk, Creeping Mazus, Coastal Mazus
(Mazus radicans)
KELLI2L Neutral CommentPregnant Onion
(Ornithogalum longibracteatum)
seedpicker_TX Neutral CommentWoodland Stonecrop
(Sedum ternatum)
distantkin Neutral CommentCarnation 'Grenadin Red'
(Dianthus caryophyllus)
alymid Positive CommentCreeping Phlox, Moss Phlox 'Candy Stripe'
(Phlox subulata)
KatG Positive CommentPortlandia Grandiflora, Bell Flower, Bellflower, Glorious Flower of Cuba, White Horse Flower
(Portlandia Grandiflora)
Zeppy Positive CommentMexican Sunflower 'Torch'
(Tithonia rotundifolia)
RODNORTH Neutral CommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Blue Peter'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
TuxedoWarwick Positive CommentGolden Rain Tree, Golden Raintree, Panicled Goldenraintree
(Koelreuteria paniculata)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageQuisquito Don Rodolfo
(Eriosyce heinrichiana)
FarmerdillImageTomato 'Bella Rosa'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
FarmerdillImageCantaloupe 'Star Headliner Hybrid'
(Cucumis melo)
XenomorfImageBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket
(Gaillardia pulchella)
XenomorfImageBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket
(Gaillardia pulchella)
XenomorfImageBlanket Flower, Indian Blanket
(Gaillardia pulchella)
XenomorfImageSpineless Horsebrush
(Tetradymia canescens)
XenomorfImageSpineless Horsebrush
(Tetradymia canescens)
XenomorfImageSpineless Horsebrush
(Tetradymia canescens)
kennedyhImageHairy Jug-flower
(Adenanthos barbiger)
kennedyhImageCommon Woollybush
(Adenanthos cygnorum)
kennedyhImagePrickly Starwort
(Stellaria pungens)
kennedyhImageLow Meadow Rue, Lesser Meadow Rue, Small Meadow Rue
(Thalictrum minus)
kennedyhImageWestern Meadow Rue
(Thalictrum occidentale)
Todd_BolandImageYellow Columbine
(Aquilegia buergeriana var. flavescens)
Todd_BolandImageLongspur Columbine
(Aquilegia longissima)
Todd_BolandImagePainted Fern 'Branford Beauty'
(Athyrium x)
Todd_BolandImageFeather Reed Grass 'Avalanche'
(Calamagrostis acutiflora)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Fringed Tulip 'Ventspils'
Tulipa
'Red Intuition"
Rosa Hybrid
'Camile Pisarro'
Rosa Floribunda & Grandflora
Alstroemeria 'Patricia Lynn'
Alstroemeria
Spider Lily
Hymenocallis arenicola
Plum-Sweet Azalea
Rhododendron prunifolium x arborescens
Copper Sedge 'Copper Sedge'
Carex buchananii
Single Late Tulip 'Aristocrat.'
Tulipa
Golden Eagle 'Tom Carruth'
Rosa
Portlandia Grandiflora, Bell Flower, Bellflower, Glorious Flower of Cuba, White Horse Flower
Portlandia Grandiflora
Salvia
Salvia x sylvestris mix
Irish Gold 'Colin Dickson'
Rosa
Fancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Florida Beauty' 'Florida Beauty'
Caladium bicolor
Catmint
Nepeta nervosa
Hairy Jug-flower
Adenanthos barbiger
Farewell to Spring, Botta's Clarkia, Punchbowl Godetia 'Amethyst glow'
Clarkia bottae
Common Woollybush
Adenanthos cygnorum
Armenian Cucumber 'flexuosus'
Cucumis melo
Western Meadow Rue
Thalictrum occidentale
Tall garden phlox 'Pixie Twinkle'
Phlox paniculata
Beebalm 'Coral Reef'
Monarda
Daisy 'Subalpine Daisy'
Erigeron peregrinus

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 12, 2007