The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 23, 2009, on which 74 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"You may go into the field or down the lane, but don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden."

(Beatrix Potter, Tale of Peter Rabbit)

Activity Report:

20 new plants were added to the database.
35 new descriptions were added.
21 new images were added.
193 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
VA_GARDEN Neutral CommentSedge 'Ice Dance'
(Carex morrowii)
bonehead Positive CommentYellow Corydalis
(Corydalis lutea)
bonehead Positive CommentMaidenhair Tree 'Jade Butterfly'
(Ginkgo biloba)
tvland Positive CommentHardy Ice Plant, Trailing Ice Plant, Cooper's Ice Plant
(Delosperma cooperi)
bonehead Positive CommentBishop's Weed, Goutweed, Ground Elder 'Variegatum'
(Aegopodium podagraria)
Lakeside3 Positive CommentCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Crimson Queen'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
bonehead Neutral CommentHorseradish
(Armoracia rusticana)
Green_Iris Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Stingray'
(Iris )
stormyla Positive CommentTwo-flower Narcissus, Twin Sisters
(Narcissus medioluteus)
Zaragoza Neutral CommentSpiny Starwort, Golden Pallenis
(Pallenis spinosa)
butch1 Positive CommentBlackwood
(Acacia melanoxylon)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn (SH2) 'Sweetie 82'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
Zaragoza Positive CommentSticky Elecampagne, Sticky Elecampane
(Dittrichia viscosa)
FertileDelta Positive CommentKorean Stewartia, Japanese Stewartia
(Stewartia pseudocamellia)
stormyla Positive CommentMeadow Rue
(Thalictrum honanense)
stormyla Positive CommentHeartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak
(Bergenia cordifolia)
Joan Neutral CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Gleam'
(Iris )
stormyla Positive CommentHairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Brownies'
(Heuchera villosa)
stormyla Positive CommentHeartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak 'Rotblum'
(Bergenia cordifolia)
timrann Neutral Comment Candy Corn Plant
(Wagatea spicata)
roweusa Positive CommentRoselle, Jamaican Tea, Maple-Leaf Hibiscus, Florida Cranberry, October Hibiscus, Red Sorrell
(Hibiscus sabdariffa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOkra 'Millionaire'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
wiggiej Neutral CommentAeonium 'Starburst'
(Aeonium )
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCucumber, Greenhouse 'Katrina'
(Cucumis sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpanish Melon, Canary 'Brilliant'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBrussels Sprouts 'Churchill'
(Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSnap Bean (Green, French Bean) 'Fresh Pick'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
bladessf Positive CommentHardy Fuchsia
(Fuchsia magellanica)
dordee Neutral CommentSociety Garlic
(Tulbaghia violacea)
over60 Neutral CommentMexican Violet, Mexican Foxglove
(Tetranema roseum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn (SH2) 'Xtra-Tender 2573'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
marasri Positive CommentSilver Dichondra, Silver Pony-foot, Kidneyweed
(Dichondra argentea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentEggplant 'Nubia'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentGlobe Artichoke 'Tempo'
(Cynara scolymus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Red Cardinal'
(Spinacia oleracea)

Images

Member Addition Description
stormylaImageRedflower Currant, Flowering Currant, Winter Currant 'King Edward VII'
(Ribes sanguineum)
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Georgia Peach'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Mocha'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageRose Daphne, Garland Flower, Rock Daphne 'Ruby Glow'
(Daphne cneorum)
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dolce Peach Melba'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Mahogany'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Pewter Veil'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Midnight Rose'
(Heuchera )
stormylaImageHeucherella, Foamy Bells 'Sunspot'
(X Heucherella )
stormylaImageFoam Flower 'Dark Star'
(Tiarella )
stormylaImageHairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Bronze Wave'
(Heuchera villosa f. purpurea)
ZaragozaImagePuka
(Meryta denhamii)
ZaragozaImageMing Aralia, Roseleaf Aralia
(Polyscias guilfoylei)
ZaragozaImageSnowflake Aralia, Snowflake Plant
(Trevesia palmata)
ZaragozaImagePortugese Hardy Dutchman's Pipe, Birthwort
(Aristolochia baetica)
ZaragozaImageDutschman's Pipe
(Aristolochia longa subsp. paucinervis)
ZaragozaImageDutschman's Pipe
(Aristolochia pistolochia)
kennedyhImageStrawflower, Paper Daisy, Everlasting Daisy
(Xerochrysum bracteatum)
kennedyhImageStrawflower, Paper Daisy, Everlasting Daisy
(Xerochrysum bracteatum)
kennedyhImageClustered Everlasting
(Chrysocephalum semipapposum)
kennedyhImageClustered Everlasting
(Chrysocephalum semipapposum)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
'Mambo'
Lilium
Dwarf Silver Willow 'Bridal Rice'
Salix
Sweet Corn (SH2) 'Sweetie 82'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Red Hummingbird Mint, Hyssop 'Coronado Red'
Agastache aurantiaca
Young's Barrenwort 'Milky Way'
Epimedium
Barrenwort, Bishop's Mitre 'Kayguyahime'
Epimedium
Tulip 'Inimitable'
tulipa
Hairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Midnight Bayou'
Heuchera
Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Gum Drop'
Echinacea purpurea
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gleam'
Iris
Candy Corn Plant
Wagatea spicata
Okra 'Millionaire'
Abelmoschus esculentus
Cucumber, Greenhouse 'Katrina'
Cucumis sativa
Spanish Melon, Canary 'Brilliant'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Brussels Sprouts 'Churchill'
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Snap Bean (Green, French Bean) 'Fresh Pick'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Sweet Corn (SH2) 'Xtra-Tender 2573'
Zea mays var. rugosa
Eggplant 'Nubia'
Solanum melongena var. esculentum
Globe Artichoke 'Tempo'
Cynara scolymus
Spinach 'Red Cardinal'
Spinacia oleracea

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... November 23, 2009