The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 7, 2010, on which 94 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Your job as a gardener is to try to keep things running smoothly for the plants and animals that live in or visit your yard, whatever the weather decides to do."

(Ruth Shaw Ernst, American gardener, writer)

Activity Report:

11 new plants were added to the database.
11 new descriptions were added.
16 new images were added.
114 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
cbellwood Positive CommentAeonium 'Kiwi'
(Aeonium )
Jettabetta Positive CommentCamphor Weed, Sweet Scent, Cattle-tongue, Stinkweed, Salt Marsh Fleabane
(Pluchea odorata)
Skeptic Negative CommentSugarberry, Sugar Hackberry
(Celtis laevigata)
lovemyhouse Positive CommentBluebeard, California Lilac, Autumn Blue Spiraea 'Sunshine Blue'
(Caryopteris incana)
plushweasels Positive CommentTrumpet Lily 'African Queen'
(Lilium )
plushweasels Neutral CommentBlackberry Lily, Leopard Lily
(Belamcanda chinensis)
cirsius Positive CommentMountain Papaya
(Carica pubescens)
WUVIE Positive CommentZANZI PALM 'Zanzi Palm'
(Ricinus communis)
turektaylor Positive CommentRed Hot Poker, Torch Lily 'Elvira'
(Kniphofia )
StonoRiver Positive CommentMickey Mouse Taro, Mouse Cup, Pocket Plant, Yautia Amarilla 'Variegatum Monstrosum'
(Xanthosoma atrovirens)
eqinox Positive CommentDevil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Belle Blanche'
(Datura metel)

Images

Member Addition Description
rh3708ImageWhite Kikyo Morning Glory 'White Kikyo'
(Ipomoea nil)
turektaylorImageTwo-row Stonecrop 'Tricolor'
(Sedum spurium)
CouchHogsImageSea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift
(Armeria maritima)
ms_greenjeansImageConeflower 'Vintage Wine'
(Echinacea )
ms_greenjeansImageEastern Purple Coneflower 'Bravado'
(Echinacea purpurea)
plantaholic186ImageCranesbill 'Ann Folkard'
(Geranium )
KellImageBot River Protea 'Pink Duke'
(Protea compacta)
KellImageBot River Protea 'Pink Duke'
(Protea compacta)
KellImageBot River Protea 'Pink Duke'
(Protea compacta)
KellImageBot River Protea 'Pink Duke'
(Protea compacta)
KellImageBot River Protea 'Pink Duke'
(Protea compacta)
KellImageCommon Sunshine Conebush, Geelbos, Red Cone Bush, Sunshine Protea 'Safari Sunshine'
(Leucadendron salignum)
CactusJordiImageBlood Lily
(Haemanthus coccineus)
CactusJordiImageBlood Lily
(Haemanthus coccineus)
CactusJordiImageBlood Lily
(Haemanthus coccineus)
palmbobImageGiant Agave, Century Plant, Maguey de Pulque
(Agave salmiana)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
'Sommerschnee'
Anaphalis triplinervis
Daffodil 'Vanilla Peach'
Narcissus Butterfly Narcissus

Nierembergia lineariifolia
Lemon Meringue Mango 'Po Pyu Kalay'
Mangifera indica

Myosotis pulvinaris
ZANZI PALM 'Zanzi Palm'
Ricinus communis
Coneflower 'Summer Cocktail'
Echinacea
'Arohanui'
Iris
Phlogacanthus
Phlogacanthus turgidus
Apple 'Abbondanza'
Malus x domestica

Senecio lugens

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... November 7, 2010