The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 30, 2012, on which 106 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Gardening is a healing art. To begin with, it heals the Earth. For the gardener, toiling amid the beans and sweet corn heals the body, while watching Nature's cycles heals the mind and soul..." (from Cleveland Bicentennial Commission's Images from the Heart)"

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Activity Report:

9 new plants were added to the database.
17 new descriptions were added.
17 new images were added.
103 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
bluespiral Neutral Comment
(Salvia phlomoides)
mahniah Positive CommentLenten Rose 'Mellow Yellow Strain'
(Helleborus x hybridus)
Joh1 Positive CommentFragrant Solomon's Seal
(Polygonatum odoratum)
jlevert Positive CommentThatch Palm, Blue Needle Palm
(Trithrinax campestris)
jlevert Positive CommentPurple Yatay Palm
(Butia purpurascens)
aulani61 Positive CommentLenten Rose 'Mellow Yellow Strain'
(Helleborus x hybridus)
trudeman Negative CommentAlpine Aster
(Aster alpinus)
HelenaTroy Neutral CommentJapanese Cedar 'Bandai-sugi'
(Cryptomeria japonica)
bluespiral Neutral CommentBitter Mexican Sage
(Salvia amarissima)
bluespiral Neutral CommentDavidson's Sage
(Salvia davidsonii)
njjpl Neutral CommentSmooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle'
(Hydrangea arborescens)
bluespiral Neutral CommentChia
(Salvia hispanica)
BajaBlue Neutral CommentAddison's Leather Flower
(Clematis addisonii)
SudieGoodman Positive CommentUrn Plant, Silver Vase Bromeliad, Aechmea
(Aechmea fasciata)
david3payne Positive CommentYellow Grape Hyacinth
(Muscari macrocarpum)
suguy Positive CommentBlue Spur Flower, Speckled Spur Flower, Candlestick Plant
(Plectranthus ciliatus)
suguy Positive CommentPlectranthus
(Plectranthus zuluensis)

Images

Member Addition Description
kennedyhImageAlpine Star-bush
(Asterolasia trymalioides)
kennedyhImageBogong Eyebright
(Euphrasia eichleri)
kennedyhImageBogong Eyebright
(Euphrasia eichleri)
JoyImageDaylily 'Commandment'
(Hemerocallis )
KellImageStout Blue-eyed Grass
(Sisyrinchium angustifolium)
KellImageStout Blue-eyed Grass
(Sisyrinchium angustifolium)
KellImageStout Blue-eyed Grass
(Sisyrinchium angustifolium)
sayaImageSaxifrage 'Crystal Pink'
(Saxifraga fortunei)
sayaImageSaxifrage 'Crystal Pink'
(Saxifraga fortunei)
sayaImageSaxifrage 'Crystal Pink'
(Saxifraga fortunei)
KellImageJerusalem Sage
(Phlomis fruticosa)
KellImageJerusalem Sage
(Phlomis fruticosa)
KellImageJerusalem Sage
(Phlomis fruticosa)
KellImageSmall-leaved Kunzea
(Kunzea affinis)
KellImageFlaxleaf Pimpernel
(Anagallis monellii)
KellImageFlaxleaf Pimpernel
(Anagallis monellii)
KellImageFlaxleaf Pimpernel
(Anagallis monellii)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant

Salvia phlomoides
Bogong Eyebright
Euphrasia eichleri
Daylily 'Russian Temple'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Naboth's Vineyard'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Geneva Iced Orchid'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Digital Imagery'
Hemerocallis
Bitter Mexican Sage
Salvia amarissima
Davidson's Sage
Salvia davidsonii
Addison's Leather Flower 'Hans'
Clematis http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/b/Ranunculaceae/Clematis/addisonii

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 30, 2012