The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of December 6, 2013, on which 43 members joined. 		PF Logo

Gardening Quote of the Day

"I will age ungracefully until I become an old woman in a small garden doing whatever the h@!! I want." (from People with Dirty Hands: The Passion for Gardening) "

(Robin Chotzinoff, American writer)

Activity Report:

23 new plants were added to the database.
18 new descriptions were added.
33 new images were added.
123 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Rickwebb Positive CommentFetterbush, Mountain Andromeda, Mountain Pieris
(Pieris floribunda)
Gyyuyu Positive CommentRough Horsetail, Scouring Rush, Winter Scouring Rush, Common Scouring Rush, Dutch Rush
(Equisetum hyemale)
Rickwebb Positive CommentMary Fleming Holly 'Mary Fleming'
(Ilex opaca)
bstnh1 Positive CommentTomato 'Mountain Merit'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
sylvanj Neutral CommentDrooping Leucothoe, Fetterbush, Dog Hobble 'Girard's Rainbow'
(Leucothoe fontanesiana)
Bronto Positive CommentMountain Aloe, Snake Aloe
(Aloe broomii var. tarkaensis)
Bronto Positive CommentAgave
(Agave triangularis)
Bronto Positive CommentKing Ferdinand Agave
(Agave nickelsiae)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSweet Pepper 'Sweet Amarillo'
(Capsicum annuum)
Rickwebb Positive CommentAmerican Beachgrass, American Marram Grass, Common Beach Grass
(Ammophila breviligulata)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Big Moose'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentPumpkin 'Snowball'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSpinach 'Caladonia'
(Spinacia oleracea)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Bari'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentSummer Squash 'Desert'
(Cucurbita pepo)
Farmerdill Neutral CommentWatermelon 'Jo Saeng No Ran Ggul'
(Citrullus lanatus)
jim_d_gardener Positive CommentAlexandrian Laurel, Poet's Laurel
(Danae racemosa)
blackwindsor Neutral CommentGrandiflora Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Mint Julep'
(Rosa )

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageWhite Anemone Clematis
(Clematis montana var. grandiflora)
KellImageWhite Anemone Clematis
(Clematis montana var. grandiflora)
KellImageWhite Anemone Clematis
(Clematis montana var. grandiflora)
KellImageWhite Anemone Clematis
(Clematis montana var. grandiflora)
RickwebbImageWintergreen, Teaberry, Checkerberry
(Gaultheria procumbens)
RickwebbImageWintergreen, Teaberry, Checkerberry
(Gaultheria procumbens)
RickwebbImageWintergreen, Teaberry, Checkerberry
(Gaultheria procumbens)
RosinaBloomImageQueen of the Night, Andes Organ Pipe, Hedge Cactus
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus)
RosinaBloomImageQueen of the Night, Andes Organ Pipe, Hedge Cactus
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus)
RosinaBloomImageQueen of the Night, Andes Organ Pipe, Hedge Cactus
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus)
RosinaBloomImageQueen of the Night, Andes Organ Pipe, Hedge Cactus
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus)
RosinaBloomImageFlowering Quince
(Chaenomeles japonica)
RosinaBloomImageFlowering Quince
(Chaenomeles japonica)
RosinaBloomImageFlowering Quince
(Chaenomeles japonica)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Flax
(Phormium tenax)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Flax
(Phormium tenax)
RosinaBloomImageNew Zealand Flax
(Phormium tenax)
RosinaBloomImageWonder-flower, Cape Chincherinchee, Star of Bethlehem
(Ornithogalum thyrsoides)
RosinaBloomImageWonder-flower, Cape Chincherinchee, Star of Bethlehem
(Ornithogalum thyrsoides)
RosinaBloomImageWonder-flower, Cape Chincherinchee, Star of Bethlehem
(Ornithogalum thyrsoides)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageClematis 'Mayleen'
(Clematis montana)
KellImageBugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle 'Purple Brocade'
(Ajuga reptans)
KellImageBugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle 'Purple Brocade'
(Ajuga reptans)
KellImageEcheveria 'Lola'
(Echeveria )
KellImageEcheveria 'Ramillete'
(Echeveria )
KellImageEcheveria 'Ramillete'
(Echeveria )
KellImageBlack Flag, Spinnekopblom
(Ferraria crispa)
KellImageBlack Flag, Spinnekopblom
(Ferraria crispa)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rumba Rose'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sass Souvenir'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Satana'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sea Blue'
Iris
Mary Fleming Holly 'Mary Fleming'
Ilex opaca
Sweet Pepper 'Sweet Amarillo'
Capsicum annuum
Sweet Pepper 'Sweet Amarillo'
Capsicum annuum
Pumpkin 'Big Moose'
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin 'Big Moose'
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin 'Big Moose'
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin 'Cronus'
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin 'Cronus'
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin 'Snowball'
Cucurbita pepo
Spinach 'Caladonia'
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach 'Caladonia'
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach 'Molokai'
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach 'Molokai'
Spinacia oleracea
Spinach 'Molokai'
Spinacia oleracea
Summer Squash 'Bari'
Cucurbita pepo
Summer Squash 'Desert'
Cucurbita pepo
Watermelon 'Gold in Gold'
Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon 'Gold in Gold'
Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon 'Jo Saeng No Ran Ggul'
Citrullus lanatus

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 6, 2013