The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 9, 2008, on which 161 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Love this Earth as if you won't be here tomorrow; show reverence for your Garden as if you will be here forever."

(Scottish proverb)

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Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
31 new images were added.
77 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe, Galia 'Sereen'
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe, Galia 'Sembol'
(Cucumis melo)
jtcwin3 Positive CommentAlocasia 'Purpley'
(Alocasia )
NorthernSeasons Positive CommentAbyssinian Gladiolus, Peacock Orchid, Fragrant Gladiolus, Sword Lily
(Gladiolus callianthus)
LeBug Positive CommentChinese Scullcap, Baikal Skullcap, Golden Root, Helmet Flower
(Scutellaria baicalensis)
redzone911 Neutral CommentSouthern HighBush Blueberry 'Sunshine blue'
(Vaccinium virgatum)
patticake512 Positive CommentSaucer Magnolia, Tulip Tree
(Magnolia x soulangiana)
DonShirer Neutral CommentHot Pepper, Jalapeno Pepper 'Fooled You'
(Capsicum annuum)
DonShirer Positive CommentBell Pepper 'California Wonder'
(Capsicum annuum)
Gabrielle Neutral CommentOriental Bittersweet 'Hercules'
(Celastrus orbiculatus)
Malus2006 Negative CommentGarlic Mustard, Hedge Garlic, Jack by the Hedge
(Alliaria petiolata)
cinalbion Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Tropicana'
(Rosa )
Malus2006 Positive CommentNorthern Maidenhair Fern, Five-finger fern, Five-fingered Maidenhair, American Maidenhair
(Adiantum pedatum)
Malus2006 Positive CommentToad Lily
(Tricyrtis ohsumiensis)
Memphis_Aggie Positive CommentClematis 'Guernsey Cream'
(Clematis )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCauliflower 'Solana'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)

Images

Member Addition Description
DeloreswImagePot Marigold, English Marigold
(Calendula officinalis)
bonitinImageHelleborus 'HGC Silver Moon'
(Helleborus )
broncbusterImageMesemb
(Nananthus transvaalensis)
shrubbsImageBlue Atlas Cedar 'Glauca'
(Cedrus atlantica)
perleImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Esoteric'
(Iris )
perleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Kachina Spirit'
(Iris )
perleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Kachina Spirit'
(Iris )
laurawegeImageVitex, Chaste Tree 'Lavender Lady'
(Vitex agnus-castus)
perleImageStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Mrs Nate Rudolph'
(Iris )
perleImageIntermediate Bearded Iris 'Tumwater'
(Iris )
perleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Frost and Flame'
(Iris )
perleImageTall Bearded Iris 'Green Quest'
(Iris )
westocast73ImageFlame Violet 'Hall's Choice'
(Episcia )
westocast73ImageFlame Violet 'Jim's Antonio'
(Episcia )
westocast73ImageFlame Violet 'Suomi'
(Episcia )
westocast73ImageEpiscia, Flame Violet 'Silver Sheen'
(Episcia cupreata)
westocast73ImageEpiscia, Flame Violet 'Kee Wee'
(Episcia )
SofonisbaImageDouble Amaryllis 'White Peacock'
(Hippeastrum )
kennedyhImageFortune's Net Veined Holly Fern, Hardy Japanese Holly Fern
(Cyrtomium fortunei)
kennedyhImageRosy Hyacinth Orchid, Spotted Orchid
(Dipodium roseum)
kennedyhImageRosy Hyacinth Orchid, Spotted Orchid
(Dipodium roseum)
kennedyhImageRosy Hyacinth Orchid, Spotted Orchid
(Dipodium roseum)
kennedyhImageRosy Hyacinth Orchid, Spotted Orchid
(Dipodium roseum)
XenomorfImageTansy-leaf Aster, Wild Aster, Tahoka Daisy
(Machaeranthera tanacetifolia)
XenomorfImageWand Mullein
(Verbascum virgatum)
XenomorfImageWand Mullein
(Verbascum virgatum)
XenomorfImageWand Mullein
(Verbascum virgatum)
XenomorfImageWand Mullein
(Verbascum virgatum)
XenomorfImageWand Mullein
(Verbascum virgatum)
potofclayImageBlack Caterpillar Fern
(Davallia pentaphylla)
potofclayImageBlack Caterpillar Fern
(Davallia pentaphylla)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Asarina,Creeping Gloxinia, Twining Snapdragon
Asarina barclaiana
Amur Maple, Siberian Maple 'Durand Dwarf'
Acer ginnala
Japanese Maple 'Ever Red'
Acer palmatum
Althea, Rose of Sharon 'Krystal Blue'
Hibiscus syriacus
Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce 'Glauca'
Picea pungens
Anglojap Yew 'Sebian'
Taxus x media
False Indigo, Wild Indigo 'Solar Flare Prairieblues'
Baptisia
False Indigo, Wild Indigo 'Starlite Prairieblues'
Baptisia
Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Schwellenburg'
Achillea x
Variegated White Chinese Ground Orchid 'Alba Variegata'
Bletilla striata
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Petite Purple'
Buddleia davidii
Littleleaf Boxwood 'Morris Dwarf'
Buxus microphylla var. japonica
Southern HighBush Blueberry 'Sunshine blue'
Vaccinium virgatum
Red Maple, Scarlet Maple 'Schlesingeri'
Acer rubrum
Savin Juniper 'Buffalo'
Juniperus sabina
Crab Apple 'Al Ferguson Upright'
Malus
Cauliflower 'Solana'
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Lettuce, Romaine 'Fresh Heart Torreto'
Lactuca sativa
Cantaloupe, Galia 'Sembol'
Cucumis melo
Cantaloupe, Galia 'Sereen'
Cucumis melo

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 9, 2008