The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 27, 2014, on which 54 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad."

(Edwin Way Teale, American naturalist, writer, photographer (born 6/2/1899))

Activity Report:

29 new plants were added to the database.
15 new descriptions were added.
44 new images were added.
89 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
maternut Positive CommentJapanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange 'Flying Dragon'
(Poncirus trifoliata)
mlml Negative CommentJapanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange 'Flying Dragon'
(Poncirus trifoliata)
boxwood4 Negative CommentJapanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange 'Flying Dragon'
(Poncirus trifoliata)
timwalsh1 Positive CommentHimalayan Blue Poppy, Tibetan Blue Poppy
(Meconopsis betonicifolia)
DocTerra Positive CommentJapanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange 'Flying Dragon'
(Poncirus trifoliata)
braun06 Positive CommentChinese Juniper 'Robusta Green'
(Juniperus chinensis)
Rickwebb Positive CommentSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
Rickwebb Positive CommentLittle Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
Rickwebb Positive CommentLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
nmbirder Neutral CommentPersian Lilac
(Syringa x persica)
Rickwebb Positive CommentHoly grass, Sweetgrass, Seneca Grass, Vanilla Grass, Buffalo Grass, Zebrovka
(Hierochloe odorata)
braun06 Positive CommentRed Cedar Juniper, Eastern Red Cedar 'Canaertii'
(Juniperus virginiana)
Rickwebb Positive CommentPrairie Dropseed
(Sporobolus heterolepis)
braun06 Neutral CommentEastern White Pine 'Hillside Winter Gold'
(Pinus strobus)
braun06 Positive CommentSweetbay Magnolia, Silver Bay, Swamp Bay 'Northern Belle'
(Magnolia virginiana)

Images

Member Addition Description
RosinaBloomImageSwan Plant, Balloon Plant, Cotton-bush, Oscar, Hairy Balls, Giant Swan Milkweed
(Gomphocarpus physocarpus)
RosinaBloomImageSwan Plant, Balloon Plant, Cotton-bush, Oscar, Hairy Balls, Giant Swan Milkweed
(Gomphocarpus physocarpus)
RosinaBloomImageTansy
(Tanacetum vulgare)
RosinaBloomImageTansy
(Tanacetum vulgare)
RosinaBloomImageTansy
(Tanacetum vulgare)
RickwebbImageSour Gum, Blackgum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
(Nyssa sylvatica)
RickwebbImageSour Gum, Blackgum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
(Nyssa sylvatica)
RickwebbImageSour Gum, Blackgum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
(Nyssa sylvatica)
RickwebbImageSour Gum, Blackgum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
(Nyssa sylvatica)
RickwebbImageSour Gum, Blackgum, Tupelo, Pepperidge
(Nyssa sylvatica)
RickwebbImagePrairie Crabapple, Wild Crabapple, Iowa Crabapple, Midwest Crabapple
(Malus ioensis)
RickwebbImagePrairie Crabapple, Wild Crabapple, Iowa Crabapple, Midwest Crabapple
(Malus ioensis)
RickwebbImagePrairie Crabapple, Wild Crabapple, Iowa Crabapple, Midwest Crabapple
(Malus ioensis)
fairbtImageCreeping Clubmoss, Staghorn Clubmoss
(Lycopodiella cernuum)
fairbtImageBladderwort
(Utricularia subulata)
fairbtImageBladderwort
(Utricularia subulata)
RosinaBloomImageMarigold, French Marigold 'Petite Yellow'
(Tagetes patula)
RosinaBloomImageMarigold, French Marigold 'Petite Yellow'
(Tagetes patula)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageSwitch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Shenandoah'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageBlue Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass 'Heavy Metal'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageBlue Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass 'Heavy Metal'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageBlue Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass 'Heavy Metal'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageUpright Switch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Northwind'
(Panicum virgatum)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageLittle Bluestem Grass 'The Blues'
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
RickwebbImageHoly grass, Sweetgrass, Seneca Grass, Vanilla Grass, Buffalo Grass, Zebrovka
(Hierochloe odorata)
RickwebbImageHoly grass, Sweetgrass, Seneca Grass, Vanilla Grass, Buffalo Grass, Zebrovka
(Hierochloe odorata)
RickwebbImagePrairie Dropseed
(Sporobolus heterolepis)
RickwebbImagePrairie Dropseed
(Sporobolus heterolepis)
RickwebbImagePrairie Dropseed
(Sporobolus heterolepis)
RickwebbImagePrairie Dropseed
(Sporobolus heterolepis)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lynette'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Manoa'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Mavourneen'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Maximillian'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'May Flower'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Mimi'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Monica'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Motley'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Myra'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Nance'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Omega'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Oriel'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Palmyra'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Patrician'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Portia'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Princess Toto'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Raleigh'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Red Admiral'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Red Start'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Robin'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Russet'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Saranac'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sardonyx'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sintram'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sir George Grey'
Iris
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Speedwell'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Suffren'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tessa'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Viking'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 27, 2014