The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of July 26, 2013, on which 86 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.."

(William Shakespeare, English playwright, poet)

Activity Report:

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

Comments

Member Addition Description
EuniceMary Neutral CommentPagoda Flower
(Clerodendrum paniculatum)
gardenbysarasota Positive CommentBlack Olive Tree, Oxhorn Bucida, Bucida 'Shady Lady'
(Bucida buceras)
Cotesa Positive CommentGarden Phlox 'Franz Schubert'
(Phlox paniculata)
sunreigns Positive CommentTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
sunreigns Neutral CommentTomato 'Nebraska Wedding'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
sunreigns Positive CommentTomato 'Mortgage Lifter - Red'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
NovaScotian Positive CommentSweet Corn 'Golden Bantam'
(Zea mays)
splaash Negative CommentCreeping Buttercup
(Ranunculus repens)
FlyPoison Positive CommentLobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria'
(Lobelia cardinalis)
Placoderm Positive CommentClimbing Chamaedorea, Palm
(Chamaedorea elatior)
Placoderm Positive CommentKei White Bauhinia
(Bauhinia bowkeri)
penn1950 Positive CommentTomato 'Brandy Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
gardenbysarasota Positive CommentMajesty Palm
(Ravenea rivularis)
longjonsilverz Neutral CommentCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant, Mole Bean, Higuera Infernal
(Ricinus communis)

Images

Member Addition Description
mickee2000ImageDaylily 'Along The Way'
(Hemerocallis )
marsroverImageDaylily 'Frans Hals'
(Hemerocallis )
EuniceMaryImagePagoda Flower
(Clerodendrum paniculatum)
juisImageEcheveria 'Perle von Nurnberg'
(Echeveria )
sunreignsImageTomato 'Cherokee Purple'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
mygardensImageCanna Lily 'Rosemond Coles'
(Canna x generalis)
PlacodermImageClimbing Chamaedorea, Palm
(Chamaedorea elatior)
PlacodermImageKei White Bauhinia
(Bauhinia bowkeri)
Cbest7777ImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blue it Up'
(Iris )

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
astrophora  as-tro-FO-ra  Star bearing  

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Desert Rose 'Evelyn Marie'
Adenium swazicum
Rhyncholaeliocattleya Anita Gierok
Rhyncholaeliocattleya

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 26, 2013