The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 24, 2008, on which 47 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Beware the ides of March. (Julius Caesar's death March 15, 44 B.C. was foretold, according to Shakespeare) "

(William Shakespeare, English playwright, poet)

Activity Report:

19 new plants were added to the database.
7 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
239 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Marisa_K Positive CommentOld Garden Rose 'Great Western'
(Rosa )
Marisa_K Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg'
(Rosa )
htop Neutral CommentBrown's Yellowtops
(Flaveria brownii)
mocjack Positive CommentFalse Powder Puff, Monkey Pod, Rain Tree
(Samanea saman)
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentLacquered Wine Cup, Bromeliad 'Foster's Favorite'
(Aechmea )
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentAechmea, Bromeliad 'Burgundy'
(Aechmea )
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentCroton 'Mammy'
(Codiaeum variegatum)

Images

Member Addition Description
dashy169ImageSea Kale
(Crambe orientalis)
dashy169ImageSea Kale
(Crambe orientalis)
vossnerImageFloribunda Rose 'Eutin'
(Rosa )
vossnerImageShrub Rose, Pioneer Rose 'F.J. Lindheimer'
(Rosa )
tropicsofohioImageNeedle Palm
(Rhapidophyllum hystrix)
LeeVanImageCrassula
(Crassula schmidtii)
sheketImageScrewbean Mesquite
(Prosopis pubescens)
mgarrImageEuropean Beech 'Asplenifolia'
(Fagus sylvatica)
mgarrImageBurkwood Viburnum
(Viburnum x burkwoodii)
dashy169ImageMullein
(Verbascum epixanthinum)
mgarrImageDaphne 'Jim's Pride'
(Daphne x transatlantica)
dashy169ImageMullein
(Verbascum epixanthinum)
dashy169ImageMullein
(Verbascum epixanthinum)
pegasus165ImagePhilodendron
(Philodendron evansii)
htopImageStrawflower, Paper Daisy, Everlasting Daisy
(Xerochrysum bracteatum)
htopImageBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Fuji Blue'
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
htopImageBalloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Fuji Blue'
(Platycodon grandiflorus)
jmorthImageBald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
jmorthImageBald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
jmorthImageBald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
ParakeetImageCarabola, Star Fruit 'Kajang'
(Averrhoa carambola)
artconsImageLarge Flower False Rosemary
(Conradina grandiflora)
Todd_BolandImagePyrenean Squill
(Scilla liliohyacinthus)
Todd_BolandImagePyrenean Squill
(Scilla liliohyacinthus)
turektaylorImageAsiatic Lily 'Centerfold'
(Lilium )
turektaylorImageAsiatic Lily 'Summer Sun'
(Lilium )
turektaylorImageAsiatic Lily 'Red Garp'
(Lilium )
turektaylorImageAsiatic Lily 'Red Garp'
(Lilium )
sanannieImageHosta 'Queen of the Seas'
(Hosta )
vossnerImageVariegated Jasmine 'Argenteovariegatum'
(Jasminum officinale)
kennedyhImageAlpine Bottlebrush
(Callistemon pityoides)
kennedyhImageAlpine Bottlebrush
(Callistemon pityoides)
kennedyhImageRiver Bottlebrush
(Callistemon sieberi)
kennedyhImage
(Calytrix harvestiana)
kennedyhImage
(Calytrix leschenaultii)
Todd_BolandImageAlpine Toadflax, Alpen-Leinkraut
(Linaria alpina)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Brassada Orange Delight
Brassada
Mullein
Verbascum epixanthinum
Pyrenean Squill
Scilla liliohyacinthus

Calytrix harvestiana
Tall Bearded Iris 'Japanesque'
Iris

Calytrix leschenaultii
Tomato 'Tasti Rock'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Tasti Ball'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Hardet 939 B'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Agromella'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Helita'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Agora'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Bestom'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Erika'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Pride'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Tommy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'XIU Guang'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Credo'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Dania'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 24, 2008