The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of August 14, 2013, on which 81 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"In winter, when the dismal rain Comes down in slanting lines, And Wind, that grand old harper, smote His thunder-harp of pines."

(Alexander Smith, poet)

Activity Report:

31 new plants were added to the database.
10 new descriptions were added.
15 new images were added.
398 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
paddyree Positive CommentTomato 'Aussie'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
MrJim Positive CommentOkra 'Roberie'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
bz48 Positive CommentJupiter's Sage
(Salvia glutinosa)
ElleninAustin Positive CommentShell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger 'Variegata'
(Alpinia zerumbet)
ms_greenjeans Positive CommentCoral Bells 'Blondie'
(Heuchera )
marsrover Positive CommentCrepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Pink Velour'
(Lagerstroemia )
AmyInNH Positive CommentCheckered Lily, Guinea-Hen Flower, Snake's Head Fritillary
(Fritillaria meleagris)
FlyGalsMom Positive CommentCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant 'Red Spire'
(Ricinus communis)
ebk777 Positive CommentHymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen'
(Hymenocallis )
LilyToes Positive CommentTomato 'Pink Honey'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Images

Member Addition Description
lavender4everImageBloody Dock, Red-veined Dock, Bloodwort
(Rumex sanguineus)
pookhaImageSweet Pea
(Lathyrus belinensis)
pookhaImageSweet Pea
(Lathyrus belinensis)
paddyreeImageTomato 'Aussie'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
nutsaboutnatureImageSnapdragon 'Rocket Red'
(Antirrhinum majus)
Terri1948ImageButterfly bush/Buddleia 'Gulliver'
(Buddleja davidii)
GourdImagePersian Palm, Giant Elephant Ear, Calidora 'Calidora'
(Alocasia )
GourdImagePersian Palm, Giant Elephant Ear, Calidora 'Calidora'
(Alocasia )
GourdImagePersian Palm, Giant Elephant Ear, Calidora 'Calidora'
(Alocasia )
CarkeekfishImageDevil's Tobacco
(Lobelia tupa)
rkwright85ImageSummersweet, Sweet Pepper Bush 'Fern Valley Pink'
(Clethra alnifolia)
ms_greenjeansImageCoral Bells 'Blondie'
(Heuchera )
ms_greenjeansImageCoral Bells 'Blondie'
(Heuchera )
madebydaveImageHosta 'Roller Coaster Ride'
(Hosta )
FlyGalsMomImageCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant 'Red Spire'
(Ricinus communis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Lipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine
Aeschynanthus hians
Aeschynanthus 'Variegata'
Aeschynanthus micranthus
Begonia 'Alleryi'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Angel Glow'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Black Fancy'
Begonia
Begonia 'Blueberry Sorbet'
Begonia
Begonia 'Cancun Seafoam'
Begonia
Coral Bells 'Blondie'
Coral Bells 'Blondie'
Heuchera
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Double Jeopardy'
Begonia
Butterfly bush/Buddleia 'Gulliver'
Buddleja davidii
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Edge of Sunset'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Elephant Ear'
Begonia
Miniature Rhizomatous Begonia 'Enech'
Begonia
King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex-cultorum Begonia 'Flamingo Soul'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Gigi'
Begonia
King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex-cultorum Begonia 'Granada'
Begonia
Cane Begonia, Angel Wing Begonia 'Grey Feather'
Begonia
Upright Jointed Rhizomatous Begonia 'Gunmetal'
Begonia
Cane Begonia 'Guy Savard'
Begonia
King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex-cultorum Begonia 'Helen Lewis'
Begonia
King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex-cultorum Begonia 'Hugh C. Mc Lauchlan'
Begonia
Cane Begonia, Angel-wing Begonia 'Ice Capades'
Begonia
Cane Begonia, Angel-wing Begonia 'Ice Castles'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Jeopardy'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Julie Newmar'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Leopon'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Mayan Princess'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Mo Reese'
Begonia
Begonia 'Moonlit Snow'
Begonia
Rhizomatous Begonia 'Nancy Cummings'
Begonia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 14, 2013