The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 14, 2011, on which 96 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"All gardeners know better than other gardeners."

(Chinese Proverb)

Activity Report:

7 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
8 new images were added.
75 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Robynznest Positive CommentHummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Coral Nymph'
(Salvia coccinea)
Mandrew968 Neutral CommentCopernicia Palm
(Copernicia fallaensis)
Mandrew968 Positive CommentDwarf Lady Palm, Thai Lady Palm
(Rhapis subtilis)
Mandrew968 Positive CommentWedge-leaflet Fan Palm, Australian Fan Palm
(Licuala ramsayi)
Mandrew968 Positive CommentBailey's Copernicia Palm, Yarey Palm
(Copernicia baileyana)
Mandrew968 Neutral CommentPeach Palm, Pupunha
(Bactris gasipaes)
Mandrew968 Positive CommentSatake Palm
(Satakentia liukiuensis)
Amanda4973 Positive CommentFloribunda Rose 'Day Breaker'
(Rosa )
7flowers Positive CommentFlowering Maple 'Fairy Coral Red'
(Abutilon )
Mandrew968 Positive CommentPati Queen Palm
(Syagrus botryophora)
Mandrew968 Negative CommentRoyal Palm
(Roystonea violacea)
killdawabbit Neutral CommentCane-like Begonia 'Amethyst'
(Begonia )
themikeman Neutral CommentDaylily 'Alberene'
(Hemerocallis )
jody03 Positive CommentIndian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry
(Duchesnea indica)
jody03 Positive CommentIceland Poppy, Arctic Poppy 'Champagne Bubbles'
(Papaver nudicaule)
lehua_mc Positive CommentLawson False Cypress, Port Orford Cedar ''Somerset''
(Chamaecyparis lawsoniana)

Images

Member Addition Description
XenomorfImageNopal de San Gabriel, Velvet Opuntia, Wooly Joint Prickly Pear
(Opuntia tomentosa)
kennedyhImageMoss
(Rhynchostegium tenuifolium)
kennedyhImageMoss
(Ditrichum cylindricarpum)
kennedyhImageBristly Helmet Orchid
(Corybas hispidus)
kennedyhImageBristly Helmet Orchid
(Corybas hispidus)
kennedyhImageBristly Helmet Orchid
(Corybas hispidus)
kennedyhImageBristly Helmet Orchid
(Corybas hispidus)
kennedyhImageBristly Helmet Orchid
(Corybas hispidus)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
Gnaphallon  NAP-fal-on  Greek for 'tuft of wool'  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Zinnia 'Golden State'
Zinnia elegans
Zinnia 'Gumdrop Candy'
Zinnia elegans
Cane-like Begonia 'Amethyst'
Begonia
Moss
Rhynchostegium tenuifolium
Moss
Ditrichum cylindricarpum
Bristly Helmet Orchid
Corybas hispidus
Lawson False Cypress, Port Orford Cedar ''Somerset''
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 14, 2011