The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 1, 2009, on which 107 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment."

(Georgia O'Keefe, American painter (born 11/15/1887))

Activity Report:

17 new plants were added to the database.
13 new descriptions were added.
34 new images were added.
262 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'EM Delight'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Camilla 625'
(Cucurbita pepo)
trackinsand Positive CommentSweet William 'Purple Bouquet'
(Dianthus barbatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Romaine 'EM 413'
(Lactuca sativa)
grovespirit Positive CommentLima Bean 'Big Frosty'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
grovespirit Positive CommentLima Bean 'Frosty'
(Phaseolus lunatus)
trackinsand Positive CommentArum Lily, Calla Lily 'White Giant'
(Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash Zucchini 'EM Grey Orizaba'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Mainecoon Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Zandria'
(Iris )
gmary Positive CommentNew York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Winston Churchill'
(Symphyotrichum novi-belgii)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadish 'Jazzy Red'
(Raphanus sativus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Romaine 'EM Sparkler'
(Lactuca sativa)
oznick Positive CommentClimbing Onion, Sea Onion
(Bowiea volubilis)

Images

Member Addition Description
threegardenersImageRhaphidophora
(Rhaphidophora tetrasperma)
HeavinscentImageDevil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Purple'
(Datura metel)
rntx22ImageBoston Fern 'Lemon Button'
(Nephrolepis exaltata)
rntx22ImageBoston Fern 'Lemon Button'
(Nephrolepis exaltata)
rntx22ImageCoralbush, Coral Plant, Physic Nute, Guatemala Rhubarb
(Jatropha multifida)
rntx22ImageClimbing Cactus, Hooker's Orchid Cactus
(Epiphyllum hookeri)
rntx22ImageTaro, Elephant Ear 'Black Magic'
(Colocasia esculenta)
turektaylorImageHosta 'Baby Bunting'
(Hosta )
ngamImageEastern Purple Coneflower 'Ruby Giant'
(Echinacea purpurea)
echoesImageAsiatic Lily 'Raspberry Butterflies'
(Lilium )
echoesImageAsiatic Lily 'Queen's Fancy'
(Lilium )
echoesImageAsiatic Lily 'Marribelle'
(Lilium )
echoesImageAsiatic Lily 'Catherine Laburi'
(Lilium )
echoesImageAsiatic Lily 'Chicago Red'
(Lilium )
kniphofiaImageCrassula
(Crassula picturata)
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Always Afternoon'
(Hemerocallis )
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Always Afternoon'
(Hemerocallis )
tennebracImageGiant Star Potato Tree
(Solanum macranthum)
johnpetenImageTouch-me-not, Tickleme Plant, Tickle Me Plant
(Mimosa pudica)
turektaylorImageHairy Toad Lily
(Tricyrtis hirta)
FarmerdillImageCollard 'Yellow Cabbage Collard'
(Brassica oleracea)
kennedyhImageSandplain Lupin
(Lupinus cosentinii)
kennedyhImageSky Lupine
(Lupinus nanus)
kennedyhImageStreamside Lupine
(Lupinus polyphyllus)
kennedyhImageSpotted Medick
(Medicago arabica)
kennedyhImageSpotted Medick
(Medicago arabica)
palmbobImageBowiea
(Bowiea gariepensis)
palmbobImageBowiea
(Bowiea gariepensis)
palmbobImageYucca
(Yucca desmetiana)
palmbobImageAloe 'Hercules'
(Aloe barberae x dichotoma)
palmbobImageSucculent Grape
(Cyphostemma juttae)
palmbobImageEcheveria
(Echeveria gibbiflora var. metallica)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia vulcanorum)
palmbobImageHuernia
(Huernia guttata)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Asiatic Lily 'Queen's Fancy'
Lilium
Asiatic Lily 'Marribelle'
Lilium
Dwarf Gladiola 'Glamini Mix'
Gladiolus
Asiatic Lily 'Chicago Red'
Lilium
Asiatic Lily 'Catherine Laburi'
Lilium
Cucumber, Bush Cucumber 'Adam'
Cucumis sativus
Zucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Portofino'
Cucurbita pepo
California Poppy 'Thai Silk Mix'
Eschscholzia californica
African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum 'Copper Apricot'
Osteospermum ecklonis
Petunia 'Sweet Sunshine Compact Lime'
Petunia
Radish 'Jazzy Red'
Raphanus sativus
Lettuce, Romaine 'EM Sparkler'
Lactuca sativa
Sandplain Lupin
Lupinus cosentinii
Lettuce, Romaine 'EM 413'
Lactuca sativa
Summer Squash 'Camilla 625'
Cucurbita pepo
Summer Squash Zucchini 'EM Delight'
Cucurbita pepo
Summer Squash Zucchini 'EM Grey Orizaba'
Cucurbita pepo

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 1, 2009