The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 6, 2009, on which 126 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps, perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps. "

(Amos Bronson Alcott, American educator, philosopher (born 11/29/1799))

Activity Report:

21 new plants were added to the database.
19 new descriptions were added.
23 new images were added.
293 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
bluespace11 Positive CommentVariegated Lantana 'Samantha'
(Lantana camara)
desertluver99 Positive CommentDesert Rose
(Adenium obesum)
steadycam3 Positive CommentBloodflower, Swallow-wort, Butterfly Weed, Mexican Milkweed, Scarlet Milkweed
(Asclepias curassavica)
steadycam3 Neutral CommentNew Guinea Impatiens
(Impatiens x hawkeri)
timrann Positive CommentFangame
(Stillingia lineata)
timrann Positive CommentBois Carotte
(Pittosporum senacia)
Manchac Positive CommentGolden Brush, Golden Ginger
(Burbidgea schizocheila)
dmj1218 Positive CommentFrench Filet 'Boby Bianco'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
dmj1218 Positive CommentSnap Pea 'Super Snappy'
(Pisum sativum)
dmj1218 Positive CommentSnap Pea, Edible-podded Pea 'Super Sugar Snap'
(Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon)
Kaelkitty Neutral CommentShowy Stonecrop 'Vera Jameson'
(Sedum )
Susan_C Positive CommentHedgerow Crane's-bill 'Alba'
(Geranium pyrenaicum)
timrann Positive CommentMandrinette, Augerine, Fleur de St. Louis
(Hibiscus liliflorus)
KoiGardenClub Positive CommentHosta 'Chionea'
(Hosta )
dianne99 Positive CommentMustard Spinach 'Tendergreen'
(Brassica rapa var. komatsuna)
Seandor Positive CommentEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'
(Rosa )
BayAreaTropics Positive CommentCurly Nolina, Izote, Izote macho, Izote real
(Nolina guatemalensis)
gtr1017 Positive CommentDwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm
(Sabal minor)
Seandor Neutral CommentBear's Breeches
(Acanthus mollis)

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)
aries44ImageTomato 'Black Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)
DaylilySLPImageHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Walter Pagels'
(Nymphaea )
DaylilySLPImageHardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Walter Pagels'
(Nymphaea )
DaylilySLPImageFloating Heart, Water Snowflake
(Nymphoides indica)
DaylilySLPImageFloating Heart, Water Snowflake
(Nymphoides indica)
robcorreiaImagePink Jasmine, Winter Jasmine
(Jasminum polyanthum)
timrannImageFangame
(Stillingia lineata)
timrannImageFangame
(Stillingia lineata)
timrannImageFangame
(Stillingia lineata)
timrannImageBois Carotte
(Pittosporum senacia)
timrannImageBois Carotte
(Pittosporum senacia)
timrannImageBois Boeuf, Bois d'Eponge
(Gastonia mauritiana)
turektaylorImageAloe 'Fire Ranch'
(Aloe )
turektaylorImageAloe 'Fire Ranch'
(Aloe )
cactus_loverImageGasteria
(Gasteria gracilis)
cactus_loverImageGasteria
(Gasteria carinata var. verrucosa)
timrannImageMandrinette, Augerine, Fleur de St. Louis
(Hibiscus liliflorus)
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)
kennedyhImageRosy Baeckea, Rosy Heath-myrtle
(Euryomyrtus ramosissima)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Fantasy'
Hydrangea macrophylla
Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ripple'
Hydrangea macrophylla
Tall Bearded Iris 'Singular Sensation'
Iris
Fangame
Stillingia lineata
Bois Carotte
Pittosporum senacia
Dregeochloa
Dregeochloa pumila
Tomato 'Chudo Rinka'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Applemint'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Electric Lime'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Stu Junior'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Sugar Castle'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Trailing Burgundy'
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Mandrinette, Augerine, Fleur de St. Louis
Hibiscus liliflorus
Love-Lies-Bleeding, Green Tassel Flower 'Emerald Tassels'
Amaranthus caudatus
Snapdragon 'Animation Cognac'
Antirrhinum majus
Hybrid Asparagus 'Jersey King'
Asparagus officinalis
Hosta 'Chionea'
Hosta rectifolia
Rhododendron
Rhododendron sikangense var. exquisitum
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gandalf The Grey'
Iris
Hosta 'Oh Cindy'
Hosta
Tall Bearded Iris 'Suffering Became Beauty'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 6, 2009