The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 1, 2013, on which 83 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall."

(Robert Frost, American writer, poet)

Activity Report:

5 new plants were added to the database.
11 new descriptions were added.
29 new images were added.
41 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Sherilou Positive CommentFancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Fannie Munson'
(Caladium )
riverman123 Positive CommentMallow, French Hollyhock 'Zebrina'
(Malva sylvestris)
gardengirlinmd Positive CommentQueen of the Prairie, Meadowsweet
(Filipendula rubra)
trharl Positive CommentJapanese Clerodendrum, Peanut Butter Shrub, Harlequin Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum trichotomum)
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentLongflorum/Asiatic Lily 'Red Planet'
(Lilium )
sandnsea Neutral CommentJapanese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera japonica)
glovez Positive CommentEastern Purple Coneflower 'All That Jazz'
(Echinacea purpurea)
Aldythe Neutral CommentBlack Cohosh, Black Snakeroot, Fairy Candles
(Actaea racemosa)
selvahombre Positive CommentPineapple Sage
(Salvia elegans)
selvahombre Positive CommentSpanish Flag, Firecracker Vine, Exotic Love Vine
(Ipomoea lobata)
surfmurf Neutral CommentImperial Taro 'Illustris'
(Colocasia antiquorum)

Images

Member Addition Description
rkwright85ImageWeeping Temple Juniper, Stiff-leaved Juniper, Needle Juniper 'Pendula'
(Juniperus rigida)
rkwright85ImageDwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder 'Blue Shadow'
(Fothergilla gardenii)
mepoetImageBahama Nightshade, Cankerberry, Key West Nightshade
(Solanum bahamense)
mepoetImageBahama Nightshade, Cankerberry, Key West Nightshade
(Solanum bahamense)
Terri1948ImagePink Texas Skullcap, Cherry Skullcap 'Texas Rose'
(Scutellaria suffrutescens)
Terri1948ImageAmanus Oregano
(Origanum amanum)
Terri1948ImageCobweb Houseleek, Spider Web Hens and Chicks 'Claerchen'
(Sempervivum arachnoideum)
Terri1948ImageMyosotis
(Myosotis pulvinaris)
Terri1948ImageHouseleek/Hen & Chickens/Live forever 'Black Knight'
(Sempervivum )
Terri1948ImageTigridia
(Tigridia mexicana)
Terri1948ImageTigridia
(Tigridia mexicana)
Terri1948ImageTigridia
(Tigridia mexicana)
Terri1948ImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll'
(Rosa )
Terri1948ImageEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Gertrude Jekyll'
(Rosa )
ms_greenjeansImageLongflorum/Asiatic Lily 'Red Planet'
(Lilium )
ms_greenjeansImageLongflorum/Asiatic Lily 'Red Planet'
(Lilium )
ms_greenjeansImageLongflorum/Asiatic Lily 'Red Planet'
(Lilium )
pookhaImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sword Dance'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
pookhaImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sword Dance'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
pookhaImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sword Dance'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
pookhaImageChinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Sword Dance'
(Paeonia lactiflora)
marsroverImageHybrid Rose 'Double Knockout'
(Rosa )
AphthonaImageDaylily 'Volcan Fuego'
(Hemerocallis )
AphthonaImageDaylily 'Volcan Fuego'
(Hemerocallis )
AphthonaImageDaylily 'Watch Tower'
(Hemerocallis )
AphthonaImageDaylily 'Watch Tower'
(Hemerocallis )
typwcImageHardy Stonecrop 'Dazzleberry'
(Sedum )
tqmbillImageDry Bean 'Arikara Yellow'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
PFSchaffnerImageCommon Buckthorn, European Buckthorn, Waythorn, Hart's Thorn
(Rhamnus cathartica)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Houseleek/Hen & Chickens/Live forever 'Black Knight'
Sempervivum
Longflorum/Asiatic Lily 'Red Planet'
Lilium
Rudraksha, Lily of the Valley Tree
Elaeocarpus grandiflorus
Daylily 'Pardon My Platitude'
Hemerocallis
Daylily 'So Beautiful To Me'
Hemerocallis

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 1, 2013