The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of March 4, 2010, on which 136 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I love the fall. I love it because of the smells that you speak of; and also because things are dying, things that you don't have to take care of anymore, and the grass stops growing."

(Mark Van Doren, Pulitzer prize-winning poet (born 6/13/1894))

Activity Report:

42 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
39 new images were added.
100 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentBell Pepper 'Yellow Belle'
(Capsicum annuum)
WayneGreen Positive CommentDawn Redwood
(Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
DAKOTA31400 Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Red Beauty'
(Capsicum annuum)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentTomato 'Park's Whopper Cr Improved'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentTomato 'Sweet Million'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentBush Bean 'Provider (purple seed)'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
DAKOTA31400 Negative CommentTomato 'Sweet 100'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
angelclaw Positive CommentItalian Arum, Large Cuckoo Pint, Lord and Ladies
(Arum italicum)
modanumaples Positive CommentJapanese Maple 'Beni hoshi'
(Acer palmatum)
modanumaples Positive CommentJapanese Maple 'Hupp's Dwarf'
(Acer palmatum)
youreit Positive CommentDevil's Trumpet
(Datura wrightii)
chicochi3 Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Cinnabar'
(Rosa )
DAKOTA31400 Neutral CommentCucumber 'Celebrity'
(Cucumis sativus)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentCucumber 'Sweet Success'
(Cucumis sativus)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentRadish 'Champion'
(Raphanus sativus)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentBroccoli 'Premium Crop'
(Brassica oleracea)
DAKOTA31400 Positive CommentLettuce 'Red Sails'
(Lactuca sativa)
Seedgrunt Positive CommentTomato 'Joe's Portuguese'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
DaylilySLPImageWeeping Pussywillow, Kilmarnock Willow, Goat Willow, French Pussywillow
(Salix caprea)
DaylilySLPImageWeeping Pussywillow, Kilmarnock Willow, Goat Willow, French Pussywillow
(Salix caprea)
DaylilySLPImageStanhopea
(Stanhopea radiosa)
DaylilySLPImageStanhopea
(Stanhopea radiosa)
DaylilySLPImageStanhopea
(Stanhopea radiosa)
DaylilySLPImageStanhopea
(Stanhopea radiosa)
DaylilySLPImageStanhopea
(Stanhopea radiosa)
DaylilySLPImageVirginia Spiderwort, Widow's-Tears 'Red Cloud'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana)
DaylilySLPImageVirginia Spiderwort, Widow's-Tears 'Red Cloud'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana)
DaylilySLPImageVirginia Spiderwort, Widow's-Tears 'Zwanenburg Blue'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana)
DaylilySLPImagePink Wood Sorrel 'Rosea'
(Oxalis crassipes)
pepgrehouImagePeperomia
(Peperomia verticillata)
DAKOTA31400ImageBell Pepper 'Yellow Belle'
(Capsicum annuum)
DAKOTA31400ImageBell Pepper 'Red Beauty'
(Capsicum annuum)
DAKOTA31400ImageTomato 'Park's Whopper Cr Improved'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
captainplantboyImageDaphne
(Daphne jezoensis)
DAKOTA31400ImageTomato 'Park's Whopper Cr Improved'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
sujacaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Amigo's Guitar'
(Iris )
DAKOTA31400ImageTomato 'Park's Whopper Cr Improved'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
captainplantboyImageHellebore
(Helleborus multifidus)
captainplantboyImageWinter Aconite
(Eranthis cilicica)
captainplantboyImageWinter Aconite
(Eranthis cilicica)
sujacaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Art Center'
(Iris )
sujacaImageTall Bearded Iris 'Art Nouveau'
(Iris )
DAKOTA31400ImageTomato 'Sweet Million'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
DAKOTA31400ImageTomato 'Sweet Million'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
palmbobImageOctopus Agave, Amole
(Agave vilmoriniana)
palmbobImageOctopus Agave, Amole
(Agave vilmoriniana)
palmbobImageTower Tree
(Schizolobium parahyba)
Mr_CleaverImage
(Bulbine inamarxiae )
bloomoonImageBlood Lily
(Scadoxus membranaceus)
bloomoonImageBlood Lily
(Scadoxus membranaceus)
CarkeekfishImageFlowering Quince 'Contorta'
(Chaenomeles )
CarkeekfishImageBird in the Bush, Fumewort, Spring Fumewort 'Beth Evans'
(Corydalis solida)
kniphofiaImage 'Thalia'
(Euphorbia )
kniphofiaImageSpurge 'Whistleberry Garnet'
(Euphorbia )
kniphofiaImageSpurge 'Colibri'
(Euphorbia )
kniphofiaImage 'Albert's Gold'
(Erica arborea)
kniphofiaImageHelleborus 'HGC Silvermoon'
(Helleborus )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Stanhopea
Stanhopea radiosa
'Alba'
Tricyrtis hirta
'Astra Double White'
Platycodon grandiflora

Bulbine inamarxiae

Scutellaria ovata subsp. versicolor
'Cannes Mix'
Consolida ambigua
'Sensation Picotee'
Cosmos bipinnatus
'Thalia'
Euphorbia
'Tie-Dye Blue'
Ipomoea x imperialis
Spurge 'Whistleberry Garnet'
Euphorbia
Spurge 'Colibri'
Euphorbia
'Albert's Gold'
Erica arborea
Garden Stock, Ten-week Stock, Gillyflower 'Vintage White'
Matthiola incana
Boree
Acacia cana
Wattle
Acacia cangaiensis
Needle Wattle
Acacia carneorum

Acacia caroleae

Acacia centrinervia
Sickle-Leaf Hare's-Ear
Bupleurum falcatum
Chalker's Wattle
Acacia chalkeri
Motherumbah
Acacia cheelii
Bellinger River Wattle, Newry Golden Wattle
Acacia chrysotricha
Kowmung Wattle
Acacia clunies-rossiae
Yuan Zhi, Senga
Polygala tennuifolia
Crowded-leaf Wattle
Acacia conferta

Acacia constablei
Wirewood
Acacia coriacea
Wirewood, Wiry Wattle, Desert Oak, Dogwood 'subsp. sericophylla'
Acacia coriacea

Acacia costiniana
North Brother Wattle
Acacia courtii
Statice Bright Rose 'Bright Rose'
Limonium suworowii

Acacia cowleana

Acacia crassa
'subsp. crassa'
Acacia crassa
'Desire'
Camellia

Acacia cremiflora
Curly-bark Wattle
Acacia curranii

Acacia dangarensis
Poverty Wattle, Dawson's Wattle, Mitta Wattle
Acacia dawsonii
Silver Wattle 'subsp. subalpina'
Acacia dealbata
Green Wattle 'subsp. paucijuga'
Acacia deanei

Acacia debilis

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... March 4, 2010