The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 9, 2012, on which 89 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"You cannot see the wood for the trees. (from Proverbes)"

(John Heywood, 16th century English dramatist, epigrammist)

Activity Report:

No new plants were added today. That's odd.
7 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
9 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Masseurman Positive CommentEscarpment Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Texas Live Oak, Interior Live Oak, Oklahoma Live Oak
(Quercus fusiformis)
ARWadoo Neutral CommentVirginia Dwarf Dandelion
(Krigia virginica)
Bev1955 Positive CommentLeadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago
(Ceratostigma plumbaginoides)
cuthugas Negative CommentVirginia Creeper, Woodbine
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
gardensangel Neutral CommentField Scabiosa 'Thunder and Lightning'
(Knautia macedonica)
Cauleen Neutral CommentGas Plant, Burning Bush
(Dictamnus albus)
figgyduff Positive CommentCommon Fig, Edible Fig, Higo 'Italian Honey'
(Ficus carica)

Images

Member Addition Description
Love2bugsImageCycad, Crozier Cycas, Fern Cycas, Fern Palm, Palm-leaved Cycas, Queen Sago, Sago Palm
(Cycas circinalis)
Love2bugsImageCycad, Crozier Cycas, Fern Cycas, Fern Palm, Palm-leaved Cycas, Queen Sago, Sago Palm
(Cycas circinalis)
GardenGuyKinImageBilberry, Whortleberry, Whiniberry, Huckleberry
(Vaccinium myrtillus)
greenthumb99ImageHairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot
(Heuchera villosa)
greenthumb99ImageTick Trefoil
(Desmodium nudiflorum)
eatmyplantsImageEve's Necklace, Texas Sophora
(Sophora affinis)
futuredaysImageNeem Tree
(Azadirachta indica)
sterhillImageHairy Angelica
(Angelica venenosa)
sterhillImageHairy Angelica
(Angelica venenosa)
sterhillImageHairy Angelica
(Angelica venenosa)
BajaBlueImageTexas Milkweed
(Asclepias texana)
juhur7ImageVegetable Burdock, Great Burdock, Edible Burdock, Cockle-Button, Beggar's Buttons 'Chiko'
(Arctium lappa)
LotsadogsImageGiant Elephant Ear
(Colocasia gigantea)
LotsadogsImageGiant Elephant Ear
(Colocasia gigantea)
Grow_JoImageHybrid Gladiola 'Madame de Paris'
(Gladiolus x hortulanus)
eatmyplantsImageTwistleaf Yucca, Twist-leaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Rock Yucca, Texas Yucca
(Yucca rupicola)
VaMtnDudeImageShrimp Plant
(Justicia brandegeana)
VaMtnDudeImageShrimp Plant
(Justicia brandegeana)
Palm1978ImageCoconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera)
palmbobImageLychee
(Litchi chinensis)
palmbobImageLychee
(Litchi chinensis)
palmbobImageEcheveria
(Echeveria cante)
palmbobImageEcheveria
(Echeveria cante)
palmbobImageEcheveria
(Echeveria cante)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia virosa)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia xylophylloides)
palmbobImageEuphorbia
(Euphorbia xylophylloides)
palmbobImageDoum Palm, Ilala Palm
(Hyphaene coriacea)
palmbobImageBentham's Fountain Palm, Bentham's Fan Palm
(Livistona benthamii)
palmbobImageAvonia
(Avonia buderiana)
palmbobImage 'Coral Fire'
(Aloe )
palmbobImageAloe 'Lizard Lips'
(Aloe )
palmbobImageAgave
(Agave parviflora)
xxjohnxxImageChrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Yellow Nicole'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium)
vossnerImage 'Jams and Jellies Blackberry'
(Catharanthus roseus)
sunkissedImageViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)
sunkissedImageViolet Wood Sorrel
(Oxalis violacea)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 9, 2012