The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 10, 2013, on which 72 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"No heart can think, no tongue can tell The virtues of the pimpernel"

(Old Folk Rhyme)

Activity Report:

34 new plants were added to the database.
29 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
345 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Katherine41 Neutral CommentWeeping Maidenhair Tree 'Ross Moore'
(Ginkgo biloba)
steffymoc Positive CommentApple Mint, Egyptian Mint, Round-leaved Mint
(Mentha x rotundifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Success PM'
(Cucurbita pepo)
steffymoc Positive CommentCommon Mint, Corn Mint, Field Mint 'Banana'
(Mentha arvensis)
steffymoc Positive CommentMint 'Velvet'
(Mentha longifolia)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentRadicchio 'Virtus'
(Cichorium intybus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn salad, Lamb's Tongue, Mache 'Vit'
(Valerianella locusta)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCorn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Lettuce 'Baron'
(Valerianella locusta)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentDry Bean 'Silver Cloud'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCarrot 'Jeannette'
(Daucus carota)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn, Se 'Bling'
(Zea mays var.rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Corn, Se 'My Fair Lady'
(Zea mays var.rugosa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPak Choy, Bok Choi, Yu Tsai 'Vivid'
(Brassica rapa var. chinensis)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Butterhead 'Mirlo'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose leaf 'Refugio'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Loose leaf 'Ocate'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentLettuce, Crisp Head 'Balfour'
(Lactuca sativa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentCantaloupe 'Magnifienza '
(Cucumis melo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentMelon, Canary 'Natal'
(Cucumis melo var. inodorus)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'Red Cippollini'
(Allium cepa)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentOnion 'Gabriella'
(Allium cepa)
themikesmom Positive CommentSpecies Iris, Intermediate Bearded Iris 'I. Kochii'
(Iris kochii atropupurea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentBell Pepper 'Iko Iko'
(Capsicum annuum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Owl's Eye'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Silverwhale'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Cha-Ching'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash, Zucchini 'Dario'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Esterina'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentTomato 'Green Tiger'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
PepiGabiImageFragrant Wintersweet Tree
(Chimonanthus praecox)
PepiGabiImageShooting Star Hoya, Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower
(Hoya multiflora)
zipflowersImageDevil's Ivy, Golden Pothos, Centipede Vine, Hunter's Robe, Taro Vine, Pothos, Ivy-arum 'Neon'
(Epipremnum aureum)
zipflowersImageDevil's Ivy, Golden Pothos, Centipede Vine, Hunter's Robe, Taro Vine, Pothos, Ivy-arum 'Neon'
(Epipremnum aureum)
RosinaBloomImageWild Iris, Fortnight Lily, Cape Iris
(Dietes iridioides)
RosinaBloomImageWild Iris, Fortnight Lily, Cape Iris
(Dietes iridioides)
RosinaBloomImageWild Iris, Fortnight Lily, Cape Iris
(Dietes iridioides)
RosinaBloomImageWild Iris, Fortnight Lily, Cape Iris
(Dietes iridioides)
RosinaBloomImageYellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Frisia'
(Robinia pseudoacacia)
RosinaBloomImagePuka, Puke Puke Leaf Tree
(Meryta sinclairii)
RosinaBloomImagePuka, Puke Puke Leaf Tree
(Meryta sinclairii)
RosinaBloomImageYellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Frisia'
(Robinia pseudoacacia)
RosinaBloomImageYellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Frisia'
(Robinia pseudoacacia)
bananaman87ImageBanana 'Rajapuri'
(Musa acuminata)
PepiGabiImageHoya, Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower
(Hoya linearis)
EnglishJImageMiniature Rose 'Bees Knees'
(Rosa )
EnglishJImageMiniature Rose 'Bees Knees'
(Rosa )
LH1ImageLeatherwood
(Dirca palustris)
LH1ImageLeatherwood
(Dirca palustris)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa
(Knightia excelsa)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa
(Knightia excelsa)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa
(Knightia excelsa)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa
(Knightia excelsa)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageRimu, Red Pine
(Dacrydium cupressinum)
RosinaBloomImageLotus grass
(Lotus pedunculatus)
RosinaBloomImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
RosinaBloomImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
RosinaBloomImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
RosinaBloomImageShaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm
(Rhopalostylis sapida)
RosinaBloomImageLancewood, Horoeka
(Pseudopanax crassifolius)
Fires_in_motionImageShrubby Germander, Tree Germander
(Teucrium fruticans)
PepiGabiImageSpringblossom
(Jaborosa integrifolia)
steffymocImageHorse Mint
(Mentha longifolia subsp. capensis)
ViburnumValleyImageWalter's Viburnum, Small-Leaf Arrowwood 'Reifler's Dwarf'
(Viburnum obovatum)
ViburnumValleyImageWalter's Viburnum, Small-Leaf Arrowwood 'Reifler's Dwarf'
(Viburnum obovatum)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Aztec'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Browns Butterfly'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Mademoiselle Layal'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Midnight Flight'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Orange Parfait'
Pelargonium domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Mood Indigo'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Pink Berdice'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Pelargonium (UK), Martha Washington Geranium (US), Pansy Flowered Geranium 'Plum Parfait'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Geranium 'Pompeii'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Regal Geranium 'Zulu King'
Pelargonium x domesticum
Summer Squash 'Success PM'
Cucurbita pepo
Radicchio 'Virtus'
Cichorium intybus
Corn Salad, Mache, Lamb's Lettuce 'Baron'
Valerianella locusta
Dry Bean 'Silver Cloud'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Carrot 'Jeannette'
Daucus carota
Sweet Corn, Se 'Bling'
Zea mays var.rugosa
Sweet Corn, Se 'My Fair Lady'
Zea mays var.rugosa
Pak Choy, Bok Choi, Yu Tsai 'Vivid'
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Lettuce, Butterhead 'Mirlo'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Loose leaf 'Refugio'
Lactuca sativa
Species Iris, Intermediate Bearded Iris 'I. Kochii'
Iris kochii atropupurea
Lettuce, Loose leaf 'Ocate'
Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, Crisp Head 'Balfour'
Lactuca sativa
Cantaloupe 'Magnifienza '
Cucumis melo
Melon, Canary 'Natal'
Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Onion 'Red Cippollini'
Allium cepa
Onion 'Gabriella'
Allium cepa
Bell Pepper 'Iko Iko'
Capsicum annuum
Pumpkin 'Owl's Eye'
Cucurbita pepo
Spinach 'Silverwhale'
Spinacia oleracea
Summer Squash 'Cha-Ching'
Cucurbita pepo
Tomato 'Esterina'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Green Tiger'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Pink Tiger'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 10, 2013