The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 2, 2011, on which 135 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do."

(Willa Cather, American author (born 12/7/1873))

Activity Report:

10 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
5 new images were added.
179 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
AnneCS Positive CommentFish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Maverick Quicksilver'
(Pelargonium )
bubuli Positive CommentButterfly Bush 'Orange Sceptre'
(Buddleja )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Pink Bow'
(Fuchsia )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Pride of Sheffield'
(Fuchsia )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Rose Of Monterey'
(Fuchsia )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Rosy O'Grady'
(Fuchsia )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Roy Joyce'
(Fuchsia )
HolyChickin Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Party Time'
(Rosa )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'Silver Queen'
(Fuchsia )
PedricksCorner Neutral CommentFuchsia 'William Van Orange'
(Fuchsia )
audsrz Positive CommentRhododendron 'Olga Mezitt'
(Rhododendron )
RosemaryK Positive CommentAzalea 'Mary Fleming'
(Rhododendron )
RosemaryK Neutral CommentMeyer Lilac 'Palibin'
(Syringa meyeri)
hortulaninobili Positive CommentElephant Tree
(Bursera microphylla)
Footplate Negative CommentChina Doll, Serpent Tree, Emerald Tree
(Radermachera sinica)
anthos949 Positive CommentQueen’s Tears, Friendship Plant, Hardy Queen's Tears, Hardy Friendship Plant
(Billbergia nutans)

Images

Member Addition Description
Terri1948ImageWitch Hazel 'Arnold Promise'
(hamamelis )
Terri1948ImageWitch Hazel 'Arnold Promise'
(hamamelis )
BvZImageMyrtle 'Compacta'
(Myrtus communis)
BvZImageMyrtle 'Compacta Variegata'
(Myrtus communis)
KellImageStirling Range Coneflower
(Isopogon baxteri)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
congensis  kon-GEN-sis  Of or from the Congo Basin (Africa)  
congense  kon-GEN-see  Of or from the Congo Basin (Africa)  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Witch Hazel 'Arnold Promise'
hamamelis
Fuchsia 'Pale Face'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Pink Bow'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Pride of Sheffield'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Rose Of Monterey'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Rosy O'Grady'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Roy Joyce'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Silver Queen'
Fuchsia
Fuchsia 'William Van Orange'
Fuchsia
Rhododendron, Small Leafed 'Bluenose'
Rhododendron Dauricum

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 2, 2011