The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 15, 2011, on which 88 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Do you want to hear a gruesome story? A farmer planted a pumpkin seed. He watered it and cared for it very well, and soon it grew some, and grew some, and GREW SOME!"

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Activity Report:

2 new plants were added to the database.
11 new descriptions were added.
7 new images were added.
23 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
raymodj Negative CommentCreeping Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, June Bell
(Campanula rapunculoides)
pointgarden Negative CommentHosta 'Great Expectations'
(Hosta )
pointgarden Positive CommentHosta 'Frances Williams'
(Hosta )
LoveYourPlantz Positive CommentArtemisia, Satiny Wormwood, Mugwort, Silvermound Artemisia 'Silver Mound'
(Artemisia schmidtiana)
LoveYourPlantz Positive CommentOregano 'Barbara Tingey'
(Origanum )
angelinamax Positive CommentTwo-row Stonecrop 'Voodoo'
(Sedum spurium)
Bronto Positive CommentBishop's Miter, Bishop's Cap, Mitra, Bonete de Obispo
(Astrophytum myriostigma)
SuburbanNinja80 Neutral CommentKumaon Palm
(Trachycarpus takil)
keithp2012 Positive CommentAsiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower
(Commelina communis)
Kaelkitty Neutral CommentWild Iris, Fortnight Lily, Cape Iris, Dwarf White Dietes 'Tiny Dancer'
(Dietes iridioides)
SuburbanNinja80 Positive CommentDate Palm
(Phoenix dactylifera)

Images

Member Addition Description
RussMartin4154ImageTomato 'Redhead'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
MainerImageDaylily 'Pink Damask'
(Hemerocallis )
MainerImageDaylily 'Pricilla's Rainbow'
(Hemerocallis )
Calif_SueImageShrub Rose 'Louise Clements'
(Rosa )
Calif_SueImageShrub Rose 'Louise Clements'
(Rosa )
Calif_SueImageShrub Rose 'Louise Clements'
(Rosa )
Calif_SueImageForsythia Sage
(Salvia madrensis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Linum cariense
Iceplant 'Compact Cream' 'Compact Cream'
Drosanthemum schoenlandianum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 15, 2011