The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of November 18, 2010, on which 78 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"One day, the gardener realizes that what she is doing out there is actually teaching herself to garden by performing a series of experiments. This is a pivotal moment."

(Margaret Roach, American gardening writer)

Activity Report:

38 new plants were added to the database.
7 new descriptions were added.
57 new images were added.
222 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Raparee Positive CommentTomato 'Sweet Million'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
jdelutis Negative CommentGreenbriar, Bull Briar, Horse brier, Cat brier,Common Green Brier, Round Leaf Greenbrier
(Smilax rotundifolia)
stygiana Positive CommentDesert Cabbage, Paddle Plant, Flapjack Plant, Ice Sculpture Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe thyrsiflora)
sherman99 Positive CommentBush Mallow
(Malacothamnus fasciculatus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'Pecos'
(Allium cepa)
jujubetexas Positive CommentTurk's Cap
(Malvaviscus arboreus)
texasflora_com Positive CommentYellow Jessamine, Carolina Yellow Jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens)

Images

Member Addition Description
Louisianamom35ImageCelosia 'Pink Plume'
(Celosia spicata)
eluawaiImageHawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Hawaiian Flag'
(Cordyline fruticosa)
DinuImageSweetleaf Bush, Katuk
(Sauropus androgynus)
scirpidiellaImagePimpinella, Burnet-saxifrage
(Pimpinella saxifraga)
palmbobImageAgave
(Agave colorata)
kennedyhImageDwarf Mountain Pine
(Microstrobos fitzgeraldii)
kennedyhImageDwarf Mountain Pine
(Microstrobos fitzgeraldii)
palmbobImageAgave, Century Plant
(Agave parrasana)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe juvenna)
palmbobImageAloe
(Aloe juvenna)
palmbobImageAloe 'Variegata'
(Aloe nobilis)
palmbobImageFan Aloe
(Aloe plicatilis)
kennedyhImageBailey's Cypress Pine
(Callitris baileyi)
kennedyhImageBailey's Cypress Pine
(Callitris baileyi)
kennedyhImageBailey's Cypress Pine
(Callitris baileyi)
DaylilySLPImageHybrid Columbine 'Songbird Cardinal'
(Aquilegia )
DaylilySLPImageHybrid Columbine 'Songbird Cardinal'
(Aquilegia )
DaylilySLPImageCheddar Pink 'Fire Star'
(Dianthus )
DaylilySLPImageBorder Forsythia 'Lynwood Gold'
(Forsythia x intermedia)
DaylilySLPImageBorder Forsythia 'Lynwood Gold'
(Forsythia x intermedia)
DaylilySLPImageBorder Forsythia 'Lynwood Gold'
(Forsythia x intermedia)
palmbobImageOctopus Agave 'Stained Glass'
(Agave vilmoriniana)
palmbobImageStriped Narrow Leafed Ginger
(Alpinia vittata)
palmbobImageBird's Nest Anthurium
(Anthurium crassinervium)
palmbobImageAnthurium
(Anthurium spectabile)
palmbobImageAnthurium
(Anthurium spectabile)
palmbobImageBambusiforme Begonia, Cane Stemmed Begonia
(Begonia albo-picta)
palmbobImagePalm-leaf Begonia, Shrub Begonia
(Begonia luxurians)
palmbobImageCane Begonia 'Matchmaker'
(Begonia )
palmbobImage 'Miss Kitty'
(Begonia )
palmbobImageCane Begonia 'Silvermist'
(Begonia )
palmbobImageCommon Camellia 'Tama Beauty'
(Camellia japonica)
palmbobImageCommon Camellia 'Tama Beauty'
(Camellia japonica)
palmbobImageCommon Camellia 'Tama Beauty'
(Camellia japonica)
palmbobImageCommon Camellia 'Tama Beauty'
(Camellia japonica)
palmbobImageSierra Leone Lily 'Fireflash'
(Chlorophytum )
palmbobImageCrassula
(Crassula pellucida)
palmbobImagePanda Plant, Pussy Ears 'Chocolate Soldier'
(Kalanchoe tomentosa)
palmbobImageEcheveria
(Echeveria setosa)
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Black Prince'
(Echeveria )
kennedyhImageHoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii)
palmbobImageMexican Snowball, Mexican Gem, Pearl Echeveria, White Mexican Rose
(Echeveria elegans)
kennedyhImageHoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii)
kennedyhImageHoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii)
palmbobImageEcheveria 'Perle von Nurnberg'
(Echeveria )
palmbobImageLesser Candelabra Tree, Transvaal Candelabra Tree
(Euphorbia cooperi)
palmbobImageCup Kalanchoe, Walking Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe synsepala var. dissecta)
kennedyhImageBrown Pine
(Podocarpus grayae)
kennedyhImageBrown Pine
(Podocarpus grayae)
kennedyhImageBrown Pine
(Podocarpus grayae)
palmbobImageRuffled Fan Palm, Vanuatu Fan Palm, Palas Palm
(Licuala grandis)
palmbobImageRuffled Fan Palm, Vanuatu Fan Palm, Palas Palm
(Licuala grandis)
palmbobImagePrayer Plant
(Maranta leuconeura)
palmbobImageRose Painted Calathea 'Medallion'
(Calathea roseopicta)
palmbobImageCalathea 'Dottie'
(Calathea )
palmbobImageVariegated Split-leaf Philodendron 'Albo Variegata'
(Monstera deliciosa)
palmbobImage 'Silver Goddess'
(Peperomia )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
ocote,pino rojo
pinus pringlei
pino blanco
pinus durangensis
pino
pinus tecunumanii

pinus jaliscana
pino prieto
pinus praetermissa
pino canis
pinus maximinoi
pino blanco
pinus devoniana
ocote
pinus hartwegii
ocote
pinus herrerae
Basket Willow, Common Osier
Salix viminalis
Basket Willow, Common Osier 'Superba'
Salix viminalis
Hybrid Crack Willow 'Hutchinsons Yellow'
Salix x rubens
Almond-leaved Willow 'Noir de Villane'
Salix triandra
Silky Leaf Osier
Salix smithiana
Blue Arctic Willow, Purpleosier, Purple Osier, Purple Willow 'Irette'
Salix purpurea
Willow 'Aquatica Gigantea Korso'
Salix dasyclados
Willow
Salix dasyclados
Weeping Pussy Willow 'Select'
Salix caprea
pinon
pinus culminicola
ocote
pinus rzedowskii
pino real
pinus teocote
Pimpinella, Burnet-saxifrage
Pimpinella saxifraga
Solidstem Burnet Saxifrage, Black Pimpinella
Pimpinella nigra
Crack Willow 'Belgium Red'
Salix fragilis
The Hague Willow
Salix hagensis
Willow
Salix acutifolia
Willow 'Americana'
Salix
Dwarf Mountain Pine
Microstrobos fitzgeraldii
Blue Arctic Willow, Purpleosier, Purple Osier, Purple Willow 'Green Dicks'
Salix purpurea
Blue Arctic Willow, Purpleosier, Purple Osier, Purple Willow 'Eugenii'
Salix purpurea
Blue Arctic Willow, Purpleosier, Purple Osier, Purple Willow '#187'
Salix purpurea
Yellowstem Dogwood, Yellowtwig Dogwood, Golden Twig Dogwood
Cornus sericea

Seseli annuum
Bird's Nest Anthurium
Anthurium crassinervium
'Miss Kitty'
Begonia
Common Camellia 'Tama Beauty'
Camellia japonica
Onion 'Pecos'
Allium cepa
'Silver Goddess'
Peperomia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... November 18, 2010