The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 16, 2012, on which 148 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"... a garden is like the self. It has so many layers and winding paths, real or imagined, that it can never be known, completely, even by the most intimate of friends. "

(Anne Raver, American garden writer)

Activity Report:

5 new plants were added to the database.
21 new descriptions were added.
26 new images were added.
214 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
decor8it Positive CommentOld Garden Rose, Pine-scented Rose
(Rosa glutinosa)
phil49 Neutral CommentFoxtail Fern 'Meyersii'
(Asparagus densiflorus)
730chicagogirl Neutral CommentAutumn Snakeroot, Black Cohosh, Bugbane 'Hillside Black Beauty'
(Actaea simplex)
saya Neutral CommentNasturtium, Mastuerzo ''Margaret Long''
(Tropaeolum Majus)
eriogonum Positive CommentPetatillo
(Thenardia floribunda)
cambrid105 Positive CommentJapanese Climbing Hydrangea 'Platt Dwarf'
(Schizophragma hydrangeoides)
weedsfree Neutral CommentHosta 'Thumb Nail'
(Hosta )
lallen08 Positive CommentPencil Flower
(Stylosanthes biflora)
Tangerine56 Positive CommentTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Godsnewine Negative CommentRockfoil, Mossy Saxifrage 'Purple Robe'
(Saxifraga x arendsii)
TerryDuBose Negative CommentCarolina Moonseed, Carolina Snailseed, Coralbead
(Cocculus carolinus)
Florida9 Positive CommentCaricature Plant, Jamaican Croton
(Graptophyllum pictum)
ScarletRed Positive CommentChitalpa 'Pink Dawn'
(X Chitalpa tashkentensis)
ScarletRed Positive CommentTrumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine
(Campsis radicans)
DMersh Neutral CommentButterwort
(Pinguicula vulgaris)
dolphingirl Positive CommentGroundcover Rose 'Happy Chappy'
(Rosa )
RPhillips Neutral CommentVariegated Century Plant
(Agave americana var. marginata)
ckalakay Positive CommentTexas Sage, Texas Ranger, Silverleaf, Cenizo
(Leucophyllum frutescens)
Ithiel Positive CommentFalse Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye
(Heliopsis helianthoides)
KatherineG Neutral CommentMelaleuca, Broad-leaved Paperbark, Punk Tree, Tree Paperbark
(Melaleuca quinquenervia)
Sandwichkatexan Positive CommentBaby Rita Prickly Pear 'Baby Rita'
(Opuntia )

Images

Member Addition Description
sayaImageOld Garden Rose 'Alain Blanchard'
(Rosa )
sayaImageOld Garden Rose 'Alain Blanchard'
(Rosa )
sayaImageOld Garden Rose 'Alain Blanchard'
(Rosa )
mkenwardImageDaylily 'Forever Redeemed'
(Hemerocallis )
FarmerdillImageSweet Corn (SH2) 'Mirai 421W'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
IthielImageFalse Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye
(Heliopsis helianthoides)
Heart2HeartImageDaylily 'Siloam Fairy Mist'
(Hemerocallis )
Heart2HeartImageDaylily 'Siloam Fairy Mist'
(Hemerocallis )
DonnaMackImageAsiatic Lily 'Artistic'
(Lilium )
turektaylorImageDaylily 'Scarlet Marie'
(Hemerocallis )
poisondartfrogImageButterfly Bush 'Sungold'
(Buddleja x weyeriana)
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Kickin Chicken'
(Hemerocallis )
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Kickin Chicken'
(Hemerocallis )
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Kickin Chicken'
(Hemerocallis )
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Red Razzmatazz'
(Hemerocallis )
themikesmomImageDaylily 'Red Razzmatazz'
(Hemerocallis )
sayaImageClimbing Polyantha, Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler Rose 'Rose-Marie Viaud'
(Rosa )
sayaImageHybrid Multiflora Rose 'Aglaia'
(Rosa )
KellImageAgave 'Mr. Ripple'
(Agave )
KellImageAgave 'Mr. Ripple'
(Agave )
KellImageAgave 'Mr. Ripple'
(Agave )
KellImageJenny's Stonecrop, Crooked Yellow Sedum, Stone Orpine, Spruce-leaved Stonecrop, Prickmadam 'Angelina'
(Sedum rupestre)
KellImageAgave 'Sharkskin'
(Agave asperrrima x victoriae-reginae)
KellImageTilt-head Aloe
(Aloe speciosa)
KellImageTilt-head Aloe
(Aloe speciosa)
KellImageTilt-head Aloe
(Aloe speciosa)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Hybrid Musk Rose 'Omi Oswald'
Rosa
Hybrid Multiflora Rose, Rambler Rose 'Euphrosyne'
Rosa
Gallica Rose 'Duchesse de Berry'
Rosa gallica
''Peppermint Candy''
Phlox hybrida compacta
Petunia 'Superbissima'
Petunia hybrida grandiflora

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 16, 2012