The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 14, 2010, on which 115 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"If you would have a mind at peace, a heart that cannot harden, go find a door that opens wide upon a lovely garden."

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Activity Report:

18 new plants were added to the database.
14 new descriptions were added.
4 new images were added.
230 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
leiannec Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Betty White'
(Rosa )
killdawabbit Neutral CommentOak 'Chimney Fire'
(Quercus x warei)
plantladylin Neutral CommentHoya, Exotic Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower 'Picta'
(Hoya carnosa)
branduinriver Positive CommentKillarney Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree 'Oktoberfest'
(Arbutus unedo)
diamondjfarms Positive CommentPineapple Guava, Feijoa 'Coolidge'
(Acca sellowiana)
diamondjfarms Positive CommentPineapple Guava, Feijoa 'Nazemetz'
(Acca sellowiana)
baiissatva Positive CommentiKhalana
(Aloe tenuior)
IRFAN_LODHI Neutral CommentZilla
(Zilla spinosa)
DaLoveRat Positive CommentTall Bearded Iris 'Blueberry Bliss'
(Iris )
IRFAN_LODHI Positive CommentKerda, Capparis
(Capparis decidua)
IRFAN_LODHI Positive Commentmahwa,mahua,Madhuca indica
(Madhuca longifolia)
IRFAN_LODHI Neutral CommentEphedra
(Ephedra alata)
marshall_smith Positive CommentWeeping European Beech 'Purple Fountain'
(Fagus sylvatica)
can2grow Positive CommentSouthern Lady Fern
(Athyrium asplenioides)

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageTufted Daisy
(Brachyscome scapigera)
kennedyhImageYellow Flax
(Reinwardtia indica)
kennedyhImageYellow Flax
(Reinwardtia indica)
kennedyhImageYellow Flax
(Reinwardtia indica)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
aegyptia  ee-jip-TEE-ah  of, or from, Egypt  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tomato 'Abraham Lincoln Improved'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Fantom'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Kada'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Tomosa'
Lycopersicon esculentum
Tomato 'Trip-L-Crop'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Zilla
Zilla spinosa
Astragalus
Astragalus sieberi
Kerda, Capparis
Capparis decidua
Red Kwao Krua of Thailand
Butea superba
mahwa,mahua,Madhuca indica
Madhuca longifolia
Arabian Pepper
zygophyllum coccineum
Egyption Farsetia
Farsetia aegyptia
Primrose 'Primlet White'
Primula
Primrose 'Belarina Cream'
Primula
Primrose 'Belarina Pink Ice'
Primula
nepeta supina
Nepeta nepeta supina
nepeta buschii
Nepeta nepeta buschii
Tufted Daisy
Brachyscome scapigera

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 14, 2010