The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 29, 2012, on which 104 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The wild gander leads his flock through the cool night, Ya-honk! he says, and sounds it down to me like an invitation: The pert may suppose it meaningless, but I listening close, Find its purpose and place up there toward the wintry sky. (from Song of Myself No. 14) "

(Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist)

Activity Report:

21 new plants were added to the database.
10 new descriptions were added.
25 new images were added.
92 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
fairfaxbloomer Positive CommentRock Rose, Sun Rose 'Ben Nevis'
(Helianthemum nummularium)
bluespiral Neutral CommentBulley's Sage
(Salvia bulleyana)
Sandrasrosegarden Positive CommentShrub Rose 'Rhapsody in Blue'
(Rosa )
gardenator Positive CommentMexican Plum, Fall Plum, Bigree Plum
(Prunus mexicana)
alexsbuddy Positive CommentTomato 'Black from Tula'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
chickenlady1 Positive CommentChili Pepper, Hot Pepper, Chile Petin, Chile Piquin (Pequin), Bird Pepper
(Capsicum annuum var. aviculare)
gelillc Positive CommentWitch Hazel 'Arnold Promise'
(Hamamelis x intermedia)
bluespiral Neutral Comment
(Salvia hypargeia)
ogrejelly Positive CommentCandelabra Plant, False Cactus, Dragon Bones, Elkhorn 'Cristate White Ghost'
(Euphorbia lactea)
suguy Positive CommentCarmen's Japanese Rush 'Carmen's'
(Juncus )

Images

Member Addition Description
DaylilySLPImageColmanara Masai Red
(Colmanara )
DaylilySLPImageCattlianthe Aussie Sunset
(Cattlianthe )
DaylilySLPImageCattlianthe Aussie Sunset
(Cattlianthe )
DaylilySLPImageCymbidium African Sky
(Cymbidium )
DaylilySLPImageCymbidium African Sky
(Cymbidium )
DaylilySLPImageEpidendrum Annelie Wans
(Epidendrum )
DaylilySLPImageEpidendrum Annelie Wans
(Epidendrum )
DaylilySLPImageMasdevallia Highland Monarch
(Masdevallia )
DaylilySLPImageMasdevallia Highland Monarch
(Masdevallia )
DaylilySLPImageMasdevallia princeps
(Masdevallia princeps)
DaylilySLPImageMasdevallia princeps
(Masdevallia princeps)
DaylilySLPImagePaphiopedilum Deena Nicol
(Paphiopedilum )
DaylilySLPImagePaphiopedilum RVO Blushing Dancer
(Paphiopedilum )
chinabitbitImageVanilla Orchid
(Vanilla planifolia)
chinabitbitImageVanilla Orchid
(Vanilla planifolia)
chinabitbitImageJeweled Ludisia, Jewel Orchid
(Haemaria discolor)
nothingfailsImageBlue Passion Flower, Hardy Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine
(Passiflora caerulea)
nothingfailsImageBlue Passion Flower, Hardy Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine
(Passiflora caerulea)
KellImageSmall-leaved Kunzea
(Kunzea affinis)
KellImageSmall-leaved Kunzea
(Kunzea affinis)
KellImageSmall-leaved Kunzea
(Kunzea affinis)
KellImageCanary Island Sage
(Salvia canariensis)
KellImageCanary Island Sage
(Salvia canariensis)
KellImageCanary Island Sage
(Salvia canariensis)
KellImageCanary Island Sage
(Salvia canariensis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Bulley's Sage
Salvia bulleyana

collinsonia japonica
Foamy Bells 'Solar Eclipse'
x Heucherella tiarelloides
Foamy Bells 'Solar Eclipse'
X Heucherella x Heucherella
Tickseed 'Mercury Rising'
Coreopsis x
Colmanara Masai Red
Colmanara
Cattlianthe Aussie Sunset
Cattlianthe
Cymbidium African Sky
Cymbidium
Epidendrum Annelie Wans
Epidendrum
Masdevallia Highland Monarch
Masdevallia
Masdevallia princeps
Masdevallia princeps
Paphiopedilum Deena Nicol
Paphiopedilum
Paphiopedilum RVO Blushing Dancer
Paphiopedilum
Japanese Apricot 'Fragrant Snow'
Prunus mume
Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Cosimo Purple Red-White'
Cosmos bipinnatus
Ornamental Strawberry 'Toscana'
Fragaria x ananassa
Dahlia 'Hypnotica Lavender'
Dahlia
Dahlia 'Hypnotica Rose Bicolor'
Dahlia
Dahlia 'Hypnotica Yellow'
Dahlia
Summer Snapdragon, Angel Flower 'Serena Blue'
Angelonia angustifolia
Tomato 'Nugget'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 29, 2012