The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of February 26, 2014, on which 45 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A garden is the interface between the house and the rest of civilization."

(Geoffrey Charlesworth, American garden writer)

Activity Report:

8 new plants were added to the database.
17 new descriptions were added.
27 new images were added.
123 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Lafiet Positive CommentChayote, Mirliton, Cho Ko, Cho-Cho, Vegetable Pear, Christophene
(Sechium edule)
coriaceous Positive CommentSiberian Squill 'Spring Beauty'
(Scilla siberica)
coriaceous Positive CommentSiberian Squill
(Scilla siberica)
coriaceous Neutral CommentSiberian Squill 'Alba'
(Scilla siberica)
coriaceous Positive CommentBloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium, Lancaster Geranium
(Geranium sanguineum var. striatum)
Barbara11 Positive CommentHybrid Tea Rose 'Irish Creme'
(Rosa )
coriaceous Positive CommentGeranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
(Geranium )
coriaceous Neutral CommentCranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Havana Blues'
(Geranium )
coriaceous Neutral CommentCranesbill 'Ann Folkard'
(Geranium )
kmm44 Positive CommentSouthern Maidenhair Fern, Common Maidenhair Fern, Venus Hairfern, Venus's Hair
(Adiantum capillus-veneris)
coriaceous Neutral CommentTexas Muhly Grass, Florida Muhly Grass 'White Cloud'
(Muhlenbergia capillaris)
coriaceous Neutral CommentTexas Muhly Grass, Florida Muhly Grass 'Regal Mist'
(Muhlenbergia capillaris)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentDampiera
(Dampiera diversifolia)
coriaceous Neutral CommentGulf Muhly Grass, Gulf Hairawn Muhle
(Muhlenbergia capillaris var. filipes)
MamaZ Neutral CommentBush Lily, Clivia Lily, St. John's Lily, Boslelie, Fire Lily 'French Hybrid'
(Clivia miniata)
idealpeggy Positive CommentTomato 'San Marzano 168'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentNew South Wales Christmas Bush 'Wild Fire'
(Ceratopetalum gummiferum)

Images

Member Addition Description
palmbobImageWoollybush
(Adenanthos sericeus)
palmbobImageWoollybush
(Adenanthos sericeus)
palmbobImageWoollybush
(Adenanthos sericeus)
palmbobImageSimple-leaved Cabbage Tree
(Cussonia natalensis)
palmbobImageSimple-leaved Cabbage Tree
(Cussonia natalensis)
palmbobImageCrassula '(aka Tricolor)'
(Crassula nudicaulis var. platyphylla)
palmbobImagePickle Cactus, Ice Plant
(Delosperma echinatum)
palmbobImageBromeliad
(Deuterocohnia brevifolia)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageDorstenia
(Dorstenia gigas)
palmbobImageDracaena
(Dracaena serrulata)
palmbobImageDracaena
(Dracaena serrulata)
palmbobImageRiver Wattle, Bower Wattle
(Acacia cognata)
RosinaBloomImagePetunia 'Blueberry Crush'
(Petunia )
RosinaBloomImagePetunia 'Blueberry Crush'
(Petunia )
RosinaBloomImageArtemisia, Wormwood 'Powis Castle'
(Artemisia )
RosinaBloomImageAgastache 'Bolero', Hummingbird Mint 'Bolero'
(Agastache x barberi)
RosinaBloomImageAgastache 'Bolero', Hummingbird Mint 'Bolero'
(Agastache x barberi)
RosinaBloomImageAgastache 'Bolero', Hummingbird Mint 'Bolero'
(Agastache x barberi)
RosinaBloomImageLobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria'
(Lobelia cardinalis)
RosinaBloomImageLobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria'
(Lobelia cardinalis)
RosinaBloomImageRain Lily, Rainlily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes candida)
RosinaBloomImageFirecracker Plant, Cigar Plant
(Cuphea ignea)
RosinaBloomImageFuchsia 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'
(Fuchsia triphylla)
RosinaBloomImageFuchsia 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'
(Fuchsia triphylla)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Hibiscus 'Hawaiian Gina Marie'
Hibiscus
Rhododendron, Vireya 'Just Peachy'
Rhododendron vireya
Marigold, French Marigold 'Dwarf Fire'
Tagetes patula
Petunia 'Blue Lace'
Petunia
Fuchsia 'Mavora'
Fuchsia
New South Wales Christmas Bush 'Wild Fire'
Ceratopetalum gummiferum
Dahlia 'Dream Catcher'
Dahlia
Sage, Salvia 'Amistad '
Salvia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 26, 2014