The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of September 11, 2011, on which 108 members joined.
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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:

13 new plants were added to the database.
16 new descriptions were added.
44 new images were added.
304 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
GardenQuilts Positive CommentTomato 'Roma'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
GardenQuilts Positive CommentTomato 'Mortgage Lifter'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
GardenQuilts Neutral CommentTomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
GardenQuilts Positive CommentTomato 'Supersonic'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
HB_Palm Positive CommentDinner Plate Fig, Highland Breadfruit
(Ficus dammaropsis)
Tropicalnikko Positive CommentPoet's Jasmine, Common Jasmine
(Jasminum officinale)
lorrizz Positive CommentTomato 'German Johnson Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
ChuckArk Positive CommentChinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree
(Firmiana simplex)
eliasastro Positive CommentMonkey Hand Tree, Hand Plant, Devil's Hand, Mexican Hand Tree
(Chiranthodendron pentadactylon)
flybynyte Positive CommentEnglish Lavender 'Munstead'
(Lavandula angustifolia)
carolryann Neutral CommentChacruna
(Psychotria viridis)
lukey185 Positive CommentSweet Pea Bush
(Polygala myrtifolia var. grandiflora)
esteve59 Negative CommentRhododendron 'Hotei'
(Rhododendron )
Cibarius Positive CommentHybrid Morning Glory 'Early Call Mixed'
(Ipomoea )
hipgranny63 Positive CommentRhododendron 'Golden Torch'
(Rhododendron )
natureguyfrog Positive CommentSleepy Hibiscus, Drummond's Hibiscus, Dwarf Turk's Cap
(Malvaviscus drummondii)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageAustralian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
(Agonis flexuosa)
KellImageAustralian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
(Agonis flexuosa)
KellImageAustralian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
(Agonis flexuosa)
KellImageAustralian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
(Agonis flexuosa)
kniphofiaImageRose 'Cariad'
(Rosa )
kniphofiaImageJapanese Windflower, Japanese Anemone, Japanese Thimbleflower 'Pamina'
(Anemone )
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
KellImageBird Beak Hakea
(Hakea orthorrhyncha)
istcallstImageAutumn Olive
(Elaeagnus umbellata)
istcallstImageAutumn Olive
(Elaeagnus umbellata)
henryr10ImageIron Cross Oxalis, Good Luck Plant 'Iron Cross'
(Oxalis tetraphylla)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Viridis'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Viridis'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageCutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Viridis'
(Acer palmatum var. dissectum)
DaylilySLPImageLittleleaf Boxwood, Japanese Boxwood 'Winter Gem'
(Buxus microphylla)
DaylilySLPImageLittleleaf Boxwood, Japanese Boxwood 'Winter Gem'
(Buxus microphylla)
DaylilySLPImageLittleleaf Boxwood, Japanese Boxwood 'Winter Gem'
(Buxus microphylla)
DaylilySLPImageLittleleaf Boxwood, Japanese Boxwood 'Winter Gem'
(Buxus microphylla)
DaylilySLPImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Moonlight'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
DaylilySLPImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Moonlight'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
DaylilySLPImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Moonlight'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
DaylilySLPImageBigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Moonlight'
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
kniphofiaImageClematis 'Rhapsody'
(Clematis )
kniphofiaImageCarrion Plant, Starfish Flower, Starfish Cactus
(Stapelia grandiflora)
KellImageHoneysuckle Fuchsia 'Firecracker'
(Fuchsia triphylla)
KellImageHoneysuckle Fuchsia 'Firecracker'
(Fuchsia triphylla)
KellImageHoneysuckle Fuchsia 'Firecracker'
(Fuchsia triphylla)
KellImageHoneysuckle Fuchsia 'Firecracker'
(Fuchsia triphylla)
KellImageShrubby Fuchsia, Paniculate Fuchsia
(Fuchsia paniculata)
KellImageShrubby Fuchsia, Paniculate Fuchsia
(Fuchsia paniculata)
KellImageShrubby Fuchsia, Paniculate Fuchsia
(Fuchsia paniculata)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Conophytum
Conophytum auriflorum x velutinum
Conophytum 'Ampliatum'
Conophytum bilobum
Conophytum 'Advenum'
Conophytum piluliforme
Conophytum 'Amplum'
Conophytum bilobum
Conophytum 'Batesii'
Conophytum minimum
Conophytum 'Brevipetalum'
Conophytum piluliforme
Conophytum 'Brevitubum'
Conophytum truncatum
Parry's Agave 'Excelsior'
Agave parryi subsp. huachucensis
Little Miss Mummey 'Little Miss Mummey'
Begonia
Deilanthe
Deilanthe thudichumii
Conophytum 'Andausanum'
Conophytum bilobum
Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca 'Pacifica XP Orange'
Catharanthus roseus
Conophytum 'Apertum'
Conophytum bilobum subsp. altum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 11, 2011