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Covering the events of February 2, 2008, on which 134 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I took a day to search for God, and found him not; But as I trod by rocky ledge, through woods untamed, just where one scarlet lily flamed, I saw his footprint in the sod. "

((William) Bliss Carman, Canadian poet, journalist (born 4/15/1861))

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Activity Report:

49 new plants were added to the database.
64 new descriptions were added.
101 new images were added.
642 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Tarpy'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Booty'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLetuce, Batavia 'Noisette'
(Lactuca sativa)
MotherNature4 Positive Comment 'Glowstar'
(Pellaea paradoxa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLetuce, Batavia 'Vanity'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLetuce, Batavia 'Taverna'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLetuce, Batavia 'Beldy'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Marady'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Elanda'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Rolina'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Luana'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Capora'
(Lactuca sativa)
Cretaceous Neutral CommentBlechnum
(Blechnum magellanicum)
Cretaceous Neutral CommentBrainea
(Brainea insignis)
Poochella Neutral CommentFormal Decorative Dahlia 'Beulah Ruth'
(Dahlia )
Poochella Positive CommentDahlia 'Mosaic'
(Dahlia )
Poochella Positive CommentDahlia 'Summer Night'
(Dahlia )
sube1984 Neutral CommentWestern Azalea
(Rhododendron occidentale)
plantladylin Positive CommentRainbow Vine, Trailing Watermelon Begonia
(Pellionia daveauana)
onalee Positive CommentJapanese Morning Glory 'Suigetsu'
(Ipomoea nil)
Modjeskalady Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Oldtimer'
(Rosa )
htop Neutral CommentBlack-beard Sugarbush
(Protea lepicarpodendron)
htop Neutral CommentDwarf Grassland Sugarbush
(Protea simplex)
htop Neutral CommentBearded Protea
(Protea magnifica)
htop Neutral CommentLadismith Sugarbush, Small Pine Sugarbush
(Protea aristata)
htop Neutral CommentCompton's Protea, Barberton Protea, siDlungu, siCalabane
(Protea comptonii)
htop Neutral CommentBarberton Sugarbush
(Protea curvata)
htop Neutral CommentAfrican Sugarbush
(Protea gaguedi)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Batavia 'Lancelot'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Colombix'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Bantero'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Amorix'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Solix'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Rostan'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Jorian'
(Lactuca sativa)
htop Neutral CommentSnowball Sugarbush
(Protea cryophila)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Estafet'
(Lactuca sativa)
onalee Positive CommentJapanese Morning Glory 'Heian No Yuki'
(Ipomoea Nil)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Nika'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Pentared'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Lobi'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Estrosa'
(Lactuca sativa)
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentWhite-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis 'Imperial White'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose Leaf 'Nuwary'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Accent'
(Valerianella locusta)
BayAreaTropics Neutral CommentMoses-in-a-Basket, Boatlily, Oyster Plant
(Tradescantia spathacea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Juwallon'
(Valerianella locusta)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Juvert'
(Valerianella locusta)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Favor'
(Valerianella locusta)
lemonwater Positive CommentTomato 'Sun Cherry'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'In Orbit'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'In Person'
(Iris )
ViburnumValley Positive CommentSerbian Spruce
(Picea omorika)
ViburnumValley Positive CommentOriental Spruce
(Picea orientalis)
electriac Negative CommentHairy Columnea
(Columnea hirta)
hht Neutral CommentGround Orchid, Boat Orchid, Phillippine Orchid
(Spathoglottis plicata)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'In Town'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Inaugural Ball'
(Iris )
JoanJ Neutral CommentStandard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Indian Beauty'
(Iris )
growin Neutral CommentTropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'Odorata Luciana'
(Nymphaea )
electriac Neutral CommentMary Ann 'Mary Ann'
(Columnea Columnea)
JoanJ Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Indigo Imp'
(Iris )
Rhamnella Neutral CommentChinese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera tragophylla)
MistyPetals Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Arizona'
(Rosa )

Images

Member Addition Description
jnbgreggImageBleeding Heart 'Gold Heart'
(Dicentra spectabilis)
ViburnumValleyImageSerbian Spruce
(Picea omorika)
momcatImageWild Geranium 'Elizabeth Ann'
(Geranium maculatum)
pford1854ImageLate Goldenrod
(Solidago altissima)
pford1854ImageLate Goldenrod
(Solidago altissima)
pford1854ImageLate Goldenrod
(Solidago altissima)
bonitinImage
(Polytrichum formosum)
bonitinImage
(Polytrichum formosum)
bonitinImage
(Polytrichum formosum)
bonitinImage
(Polytrichum formosum)
bonitinImage
(Polytrichum formosum)
DaylilyDiva219ImageDaylily 'Night Wings'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilyDiva219ImageDaylily 'Siloam Plum Tree'
(Hemerocallis )
DaylilyDiva219ImageDaylily 'Siloam Stormy Night'
(Hemerocallis )
bonitinImage
(Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus)
bonitinImage
(Parmelia caperata)
DATURA12ImagePassion Flower, Passionflower 'Incense'
(Passiflora )
goddessdreamsImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Mary Rose'
(Rosa )
plantladylinImageBasket Plant
(Callisia fragrans)
plantladylinImageBasket Plant
(Callisia fragrans)
plantladylinImagePencil Tree, Milkbush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea'
(Euphorbia tirucalli)
plantladylinImageNerve Plant, Mosaic Plant
(Fittonia albivenis)
Lyle627ImageDaylily 'Larry Grace'
(Hemerocallis )
begoniacraziiImageBegonia
(Begonia turrialbae)
ManoochehrImageFragrant Wintersweet Tree
(Chimonanthus praecox)
ManoochehrImageFragrant Wintersweet Tree
(Chimonanthus praecox)
begoniacraziiImageBegonia
(Begonia aridicaulis)
mustangman826ImageMexican Fan Palm, Skyduster
(Washingtonia robusta)
mustangman826ImageMexican Fan Palm, Skyduster
(Washingtonia robusta)
PoochellaImageDahlia 'Summer Night'
(Dahlia )
plantladylinImageLipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine 'Crispa'
(Aeschynanthus radicans)
plantladylinImageLipstick Plant 'Rasta'
(Aeschynanthus )
plantladylinImageRed Flame Ivy
(Hemigraphis alternata)
plantladylinImageWood Sorrel, False Shamrock 'Atropurpurea'
(Oxalis triangularis subsp. papilionaceae)
plantladylinImageLipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine 'Black Pagoda'
(Aeschynanthus parasiticus)
sube1984ImageWhite Fox Tail Agave 'Albo-marginata'
(Agave attenuata)
plantladylinImageMoses-in-a-Basket, Boatlily, Oyster Plant
(Tradescantia spathacea)
plantladylinImageMoses-in-a-Basket, Boatlily, Oyster Plant
(Tradescantia spathacea)
plantladylinImagePencil Tree, Milkbush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea'
(Euphorbia tirucalli)
sube1984ImageWestern Azalea
(Rhododendron occidentale)
plantladylinImageWhite-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis 'Imperial White'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
sube1984ImageKuni-no-hikari 'Kuni-no-hikari'
(Camellia Higo Hybrid)
plantladylinImageWhite-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis 'Imperial White'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
plantladylinImageWhite-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis 'Imperial White'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
plantladylinImageWhite-Veined Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis 'Imperial White'
(Syngonium podophyllum)
plantladylinImageCoontie, Florida Arrowroot, Seminole Bread
(Zamia integrifolia)
giancarloImageAechmea 'Star of Linda'
(Aechmea )
plantladylinImageCoontie, Florida Arrowroot, Seminole Bread
(Zamia integrifolia)
plantladylinImageChinese Evergreen
(Aglaonema commutatum)
plantladylinImageChirita 'Stardust'
(Chirita )
plantladylinImageChinese Evergreen
(Aglaonema commutatum)
plantladylinImageRainbow Vine, Trailing Watermelon Begonia
(Pellionia daveauana)
ronwestImageButterwort
(Pinguicula zecheri)
ronwestImage 'Pirouette'
(Pinguicula )
ronwestImageButterwort
(Pinguicula laueana)
KellImageAfrican Daisy 'Pink Sugar'
(Arctotis )
KellImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Peggy Clarke'
(Prunus mume)
KellImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Peggy Clarke'
(Prunus mume)
KellImageJapanese Flowering Apricot 'Peggy Clarke'
(Prunus mume)
carnivorationImageSage, Salvia
(Salvia tingitana)
carnivorationImageSage, Salvia
(Salvia tingitana)
giancarloImageNeoregelia 'Martin'
(Neoregelia )
XenomorfImageCardoncillo, Dahlia-rooted Cereus, Jacamatraca, Sacamatraca
(Peniocereus striatus)
XenomorfImageDenmoza
(Denmoza rhodacantha)
XenomorfImageSpiny Hackberry, Granjeno, Granjeno Huasteco, Desert Hackberry, Chaparral, Capul, Garabata
(Celtis pallida)
XenomorfImageSpiny Hackberry, Granjeno, Granjeno Huasteco, Desert Hackberry, Chaparral, Capul, Garabata
(Celtis pallida)
DMershImageGiant Hogweed
(Heracleum mantegazzianum)
XenomorfImageFirecracker Cactus, Scarlet Bugler
(Cleistocactus baumannii)
XenomorfImageTurbinella Oak, Desert Scrub Oak, Shrub Live Oak
(Quercus turbinella)
DMershImageGiant Hogweed
(Heracleum mantegazzianum)
DMershImageGiant Hogweed
(Heracleum mantegazzianum)
DMershImageEnglish Ivy, Common Ivy
(Hedera helix)
DMershImageEnglish Ivy, Common Ivy
(Hedera helix)
azrenoImage
(Caesalpinia platyloba)
azrenoImage
(Caesalpinia platyloba)
azrenoImage
(Caesalpinia platyloba)
kennedyhImageAlpine Scaly Buttons
(Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. alpinus)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Mint-bush
(Prostanthera monticola)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Mint-bush
(Prostanthera monticola)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Mint-bush
(Prostanthera monticola)
kennedyhImageBuffalo Mint-bush
(Prostanthera monticola)
trilian15Image
(Ranunculus amplexicaulis)
ViburnumValleyImageOriental Spruce
(Picea orientalis)
azrenoImageArizona Grape Ivy, Sorrelvine, Ivy Treebine, Possum Grape, Marine Ivy
(Cissus trifoliata)
ViburnumValleyImageOriental Spruce
(Picea orientalis)
ViburnumValleyImageOriental Spruce
(Picea orientalis)
ViburnumValleyImageOriental Spruce
(Picea orientalis)
jnbgreggImageMountain Hydrangea 'Blue Bird'
(Hydrangea serrata)
jnbgreggImageMaidenhair Tree
(Ginkgo biloba)
jnbgreggImageHeavenly Bamboo, Nandina
(Nandina domestica)
mgarrImagePaphiopedilum Bit-O-Sunshine x St Penny
(Paphiopedilum )
electriacImageHairy Columnea
(Columnea hirta)
electriacImageKohleria 'Manchu'
(Kohleria )
mgarrImageWhite and Blue Dendrobium
(Dendrobium leucocyanum)
mgarrImageMarguerite Sunset 'Marguerite Sunset'
(Masdevallia )
electriacImageMary Ann 'Mary Ann'
(Columnea Columnea)
mgarrImageBlack Magic Orchid 'Sophrolaeliocattleya Paprika Black Magic'
(Potinara )
mgarrImageFirewheel Tree
(Stenocarpus sinuatus)
RhamnellaImageHoneysuckle, Woodbine 'Graham Thomas'
(Lonicera periclymenum)
RhamnellaImageHoneysuckle, Woodbine 'La Gasnaérie'
(Lonicera periclymenum)
RhamnellaImageChinese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera tragophylla)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Rainbow Vine, Trailing Watermelon Begonia
Pellionia daveauana
White and Blue Dendrobium
Dendrobium leucocyanum
Spinach 'Tarpy'
Spinacia oleracea

bauhinia bohniana
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Nika'
Lactuca sativa
Spinach 'Booty'
Spinacia oleracea
Orchid 'Keighleyensis'
Odontioda
'mariae-reginae'
Aechmea
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Solix'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Bantero'
Lactuca sativa
Black Magic Orchid 'Sophrolaeliocattleya Paprika Black Magic'
Potinara

passiflora mexicana

camellia irrawadiensis
Letuce, Batavia 'Taverna'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Jorian'
Lactuca sativa
'Pirouette'
Pinguicula
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Colombix'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Amorix'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Estafet'
Lactuca sativa
Mary Ann 'Mary Ann'
Columnea Columnea

Ranunculus amplexicaulis
Pot Marigold 'Lemon Beauty'
Calendula officinalis
Marguerite Sunset 'Marguerite Sunset'
Masdevallia
Compton's Protea, Barberton Protea, siDlungu, siCalabane
Protea comptonii
Buffalo Mint-bush
Prostanthera monticola
Azure Penstemon of Skyblue Penstemon
Penstemon Azureus
Letuce, Batavia 'Vanity'
Lactuca sativa
African Daisy 'Pink Sugar'
Arctotis
Japanese Morning Glory 'Heian No Yuki'
Ipomoea Nil
Letuce, Batavia 'Noisette'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Compania'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Rostan'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Pentared'
Lactuca sativa
Kuni-no-hikari 'Kuni-no-hikari'
Camellia Higo Hybrid
Lettuce, Batavia 'Lancelot'
Lactuca sativa
Letuce, Batavia 'Beldy'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Tilina'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Marady'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Elanda'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Rolina'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Luana'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Batavia 'Capora'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Lobi'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Nuwary'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Estrosa'
Lactuca sativa
Corn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Accent'
Valerianella locusta
Corn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Juwallon'
Valerianella locusta
Corn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Juvert'
Valerianella locusta
Corn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Tongue 'Favor'
Valerianella locusta

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 2, 2008