The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 3, 2007, on which 164 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))

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Activity Report:

7 new plants were added to the database.
32 new descriptions were added.
35 new images were added.
104 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
distantkin Negative CommentPurple Loosestrife
(Lythrum salicaria)
distantkin Negative CommentAmur Maple, Siberian Maple
(Acer ginnala)
distantkin Negative CommentBird's Foot Trefoil, Baby's Slippers, Bacon and Eggs
(Lotus corniculatus)
distantkin Negative CommentGlossy Buckthorn, Alder Buckthorn, Fernleaf Buckthorn, or Tallhedge Buckthorn
(Frangula alnus)
distantkin Negative CommentCommon Buckthorn, European Buckthorn, Waythorn, Hart's Thorn
(Rhamnus cathartica)
distantkin Negative CommentButter and Eggs, Common Toadflax
(Linaria vulgaris)
distantkin Negative CommentTansy
(Tanacetum vulgare)
distantkin Negative CommentCreeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
(Glechoma hederacea)
distantkin Negative CommentGarlic Mustard, Hedge Garlic, Jack by the Hedge
(Alliaria petiolata)
distantkin Negative CommentHoary Alyssum
(Berteroa incana)
distantkin Negative CommentJapanese Knotweed, False Bamboo, Mexican Bamboo
(Polygonum cuspidatum)
distantkin Negative CommentMusk Thistle, Nodding Plumeless Thistle
(Carduus nutans)
distantkin Negative CommentHawk weed, Hawkweed, Fox and Cubs, Orange Hawkweed, Devil's Paintbrush, Grim-the-Collier, Red Daisy
(Pilosella aurantiaca)
distantkin Negative CommentQueen Anne's Lace, Wild Carrot
(Daucus carota)
palmbob Positive CommentEuphorbia 'Wundulate'
(Euphorbia horrida 'nova' x polygona 'Snowflake')
macybee Neutral CommentAdromischus
(Adromischus umbraticola subsp. ramosus)
plantsman1957 Positive CommentJapanese Fiber Banana, Japanese Hardy Banana
(Musa basjoo)
ginger749 Negative CommentVictorian Box, Sweet Pittosporum
(Pittosporum undulatum)
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Aunt Ginny's Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Calif_Sue Neutral CommentRose 'Smooth Buttercup'
(Rosa )
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Aker's West Virginia'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Black Cherry'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Neves Azorean Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Martian Giant Slicer'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kygreg2000 Positive CommentTomato 'Super Beefsteak'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
60_wings Positive CommentMoonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower
(Ipomoea alba)
wetdogfarm Positive CommentGreat St. Johnswort, Giant St. John's-Wort
(Hypericum ascyron)
JoanieEastTN Positive CommentFlowering Maple, Parlour Maple, Indian Mallow 'Souvenir de Bonn'
(Abutilon )
jdiaz Positive CommentPeace Lily
(Spathiphyllum wallisii)
cranberryrn Positive CommentAfrican Mask, Amazon Elephant's Ear
(Alocasia amazonica)
AnalogDog Positive CommentRed Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood
(Cornus sericea)
asiatropical Positive CommentPalmyra Palm, Toddy Palm, Sugar Palm
(Borassus flabellifer)

Images

Member Addition Description
ginger749ImageSmall Soft Nettle
(Elatostema stipitatum)
ginger749ImageSmall Soft Nettle
(Elatostema stipitatum)
ginger749ImageSmall Soft Nettle
(Elatostema stipitatum)
ginger749ImageSmall Soft Nettle
(Elatostema stipitatum)
LamiaceaeImageFrost Grape
(Vitis vulpina)
OregonCoastSethImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
ginger749ImageShiny Fan-fern
(Sticherus flabellatus)
ginger749ImageShiny Fan-fern
(Sticherus flabellatus)
ginger749ImageShiny Fan-fern
(Sticherus flabellatus)
LamiaceaeImageNorthern Bugleweed
(Lycopus uniflorus)
Calif_SueImageBlue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Costa Rica Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica)
Calif_SueImageTall Cigar Plant, Candy Corn Plant
(Cuphea micropetala)
palmbobImageEuphorbia 'Wundulate'
(Euphorbia horrida 'nova' x polygona 'Snowflake')
palmbobImageEuphorbia 'Wundulate'
(Euphorbia horrida 'nova' x polygona 'Snowflake')
ginger749ImageGristle Fern
(Blechnum cartilagineum)
bootandallImageAntique, Tea, Old Garden Rose 'Général Galliéni'
(Rosa )
plantsman1957ImageJapanese Fiber Banana, Japanese Hardy Banana
(Musa basjoo)
JJImageAlocasia 'Stingray'
(Alocasia )
bootandallImageBaboon Flower
(Babiana stricta)
ginger749ImageGristle Fern
(Blechnum cartilagineum)
kniphofiaImageJapanese Maple 'Orange Dream'
(Acer palmatum)
kniphofiaImageCoast Silk Tassel, Wavyleaf Silktassel 'James Roof'
(Garrya elliptica)
kniphofiaImageMediterranean Spurge 'Black Pearl'
(Euphorbia characias)
kniphofiaImageSpurge 'Redwing'
(Euphorbia )
JJImageLilium 'Gloriosoides'
(Lilium )
XenomorfImageScarlet Cinquefoil
(Potentilla thurberi)
XenomorfImageScarlet Cinquefoil
(Potentilla thurberi)
XenomorfImageScarlet Cinquefoil
(Potentilla thurberi)
XenomorfImageWestern Yarrow
(Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis)
XenomorfImageWestern Yarrow
(Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis)
XenomorfImageWestern Yarrow
(Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis)
kennedyhImageMany-flowered Fringe Lily
(Thysanotus multiflorus)
kennedyhImageMany-flowered Fringe Lily
(Thysanotus multiflorus)
kennedyhImageSlender Blanket-leaf, Narrow-leaf Blanket-leaf
(Bedfordia linearis)
kennedyhImageSlender Blanket-leaf, Narrow-leaf Blanket-leaf
(Bedfordia linearis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
African Evergreen, American Evergreen, Goosefoot Plant, Goosefoot Vine, Arrow Leaf, Arrowhead Vine 'Berry Allusion'
Syngonium podophyllum
Euphorbia 'Wundulate'
Euphorbia horrida 'nova' x polygona 'Snowflake'
Alocasia 'Stingray'
Alocasia
Lilium 'Gloriosoides'
Lilium
Rose 'Smooth Buttercup'
Rosa
Filmy Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum diaphanum
Dutch Iris 'Elegant Beauty'
Iris x hollandica

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

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