The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 8, 2013, on which 80 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden - name things as I find them."

(Charles Dudley Warner, American writer, editor)

Activity Report:

4 new plants were added to the database.
27 new descriptions were added.
9 new images were added.
39 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
wakingdream Positive CommentGreat Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica)
phkat Positive CommentHollyhock 'Chater's Doubles Pink'
(Alcea rosea)
dutch42 Positive CommentWinter Squash, Butternut Squash 'Burpee's Butterbush'
(Cucurbita moschata)
cinemike Positive CommentFragrant Evening Primrose
(Oenothera caespitosa)
jycea Negative CommentMarsh Betony, Marsh Woundwort
(Stachys palustris)
Domehomedee Positive CommentSouthern Star
(Oxypetalum caeruleum)
marsrover Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Robert Fleming'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
ratlover1 Positive CommentCatnip
(Nepeta cataria)
ratlover1 Positive CommentButterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Pleurisy Root
(Asclepias tuberosa)
Billie_Sue Positive CommentHybrid Cardinal Flower, Hybrid Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet'
(Lobelia x speciosa)
BajaBlue Neutral CommentShrub Rose 'Sevilliana'
(Rosa )
burien_gardener Positive CommentChinese Trumpet Creeper, Trumpet Vine
(Campsis grandiflora)
Bandita74 Positive CommentHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Pinot Noir'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
marino760 Positive CommentBlack Mondo Grass 'Nigrescens'
(Ophiopogon planiscapus)
centrallanding Positive CommentBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Cherry Brandy'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
marino760 Positive CommentMexican Blue Palm, Blue Hesper Palm, Gray Goddess
(Brahea armata)
marsrover Positive CommentShowy Stonecrop 'Neon'
(Sedum spectabile)
Siirenias Positive CommentGreek Sage, Greek Oregano, Three-lobe Sage
(Salvia fruticosa)
Condors Positive CommentFlame Acanthus, Hummingbird Bush, Texas Firecracker Plant
(Anisacanthus quadrifidus)
Condors Positive CommentSleepy Hibiscus, Drummond's Hibiscus, Dwarf Turk's Cap
(Malvaviscus drummondii)
BajaBlue Neutral CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Portrait , stephanie of Monaco'
(Rosa )
crapsdealer Positive CommentTomato 'Sweet Million'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
phloxie1 Positive CommentSpotted-leaved White Arum, White Spotted Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia albomaculata)
crapsdealer Positive CommentTomato 'White Cherry'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
hlyman Positive CommentModern Rose, Parkland Rose, Shrub Rose 'Winnipeg Parks'
(Rosa )
crapsdealer Positive CommentTomato 'Stupice'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
real_americana Positive CommentMexican Organ Pipe, Pitayo de Mayo
(Stenocereus griseus)

Images

Member Addition Description
Haworthia405ImageBlue Zebra Primrose 'Blue Zebra'
(Primula acaulis)
phkatImageHollyhock 'Chater's Doubles Pink'
(Alcea rosea)
marsroverImageShowy Stonecrop 'Neon'
(Sedum spectabile)
marsroverImageShowy Stonecrop 'Neon'
(Sedum spectabile)
Billie_SueImageHybrid Cardinal Flower, Hybrid Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet'
(Lobelia x speciosa)
Terri1948ImageAutumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage 'Sungold'
(Salvia greggii)
Terri1948ImageAster 'Silbersee'
(Aster amellus)
centrallandingImageBlack-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Cherry Brandy'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
OldHouseGardensImageGerman Garlic, Ornamental Onion, Curly Chives
(Allium senescens)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Angel of the Night
Randia ruiziana
Hybrid Tea Rose 'Portrait , stephanie of Monaco'
Rosa
Firethorn Pyracantha 'Graberi'
Pyracantha fortuneana
Foribunda Rose ''Everest Double Fragrance' '
Rosa

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 8, 2013