The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of April 7, 2014, on which 86 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"May I a small house and large garden have; and a few friends, and many good books, both true, both wise, and both delightful too! (from "The Wish")"

(Abraham Cowley, 17th century English poet)

Activity Report:

5 new plants were added to the database.
12 new descriptions were added.
35 new images were added.
42 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
jazzy1okc Positive CommentVirginia Spiderwort, Lady's Tears
(Tradescantia virginiana)
annhelen Neutral CommentVirginia Spiderwort, Lady's Tears
(Tradescantia virginiana)
amelliso Positive CommentStar of Persia, Allium
(Allium cristophii)
rockstargardene Neutral CommentDaylily 'Gadsden Light'
(Hemerocallis )
wonderlandrelic Negative CommentGarlic Mustard, Hedge Garlic, Jack by the Hedge
(Alliaria petiolata)
jungle_of_palms Negative CommentSycamore, Buttonwood, American Sycamore, American Planetree
(Platanus occidentalis)
lbell908 Positive CommentElfin Thyme, Creeping Thyme 'Elfin'
(Thymus praecox)
JanaDiane Positive CommentSweet Alyssum, Sweet Alison, Seaside Lobularia
(Lobularia maritima)
coriaceous Positive CommentSiberian Iris 'Roaring Jelly'
(Iris sibirica)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentDaylily 'Chinese Chance'
(Hemerocallis )
KatrinaVanTassel Positive CommentShell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger 'Variegata'
(Alpinia zerumbet)
RosinaBloom Positive CommentRose 'Metalina'
(Rosa )

Images

Member Addition Description
vossnerImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha)
vossnerImageOriental Paper Bush 'Red Dragon'
(Edgeworthia chrysantha)
vossnerImageLemon Yellow Rosemallow
(Hibiscus calyphyllus)
RosinaBloomImageWeeping Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageWeeping Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageWeeping Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageWeeping Hibiscus 'Albo Lacinatus'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageTropical Hibiscus 'Full Moon'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
RosinaBloomImageTropical Hibiscus 'Full Moon'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
RosinaBloomImageHibiscus 'Cashmere Yellow'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageHibiscus 'Cashmere Yellow'
(Hibiscus )
RosinaBloomImageHibiscus 'Cashmere Yellow'
(Hibiscus )
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Garden Sweet'
(Pisum sativum)
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Maestro'
(Pisum sativum)
FarmerdillImageSpinach 'Red Kitten'
(Spinacia oleracea)
FarmerdillImageRadish 'Amethyst'
(Raphanus sativus)
FarmerdillImageLettuce, Romaine Lettuce 'Cimmaron'
(Lactuca sativa)
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Karina'
(Pisum sativum)
FarmerdillImageEnglish Pea 'Green Arrow'
(Pisum sativum)
FarmerdillImageBok Choy, Pak Choi, Celery Mustard, Chinese Chard, Chinese Cabbage 'Red Choi'
(Brassica rapa var. chinensis)
FarmerdillImageBok Choy, Pak Choi, Celery Mustard, Chinese Chard, Chinese Cabbage 'Red Choi'
(Brassica rapa var. chinensis)
FarmerdillImageBeet 'Zeppo'
(Beta vulgaris)
FarmerdillImagePotato 'Yukon Gold'
(Solanum tuberosum)
DebinSCImageTung-Oil Tree, China Wood Oil Plant, Tung Nut
(Vernicia fordii)
DebinSCImageTung-Oil Tree, China Wood Oil Plant, Tung Nut
(Vernicia fordii)
DebinSCImageTung-Oil Tree, China Wood Oil Plant, Tung Nut
(Vernicia fordii)
XenomorfImageCleistocactus
(Cleistocactus vulpis-cauda)
XenomorfImageParodia
(Parodia werneri)
XenomorfImageAloe
(Aloe juvenna)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium bruchii)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium bruchii)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium, Black Chin Cactus
(Gymnocalycium eurypleurum)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium stenopleurum)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium anisitsii subsp. damsii)
XenomorfImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium hybopleurum var. ferocior)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Hibiscus 'Cashmere Yellow'
Hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Ben James'
Hibiscus
Flame Orange Tomato 'Flame Orange'
Lycopersicon esculentum
Tomato 'Oxheart Orange'
Lycopersicon esculentum
Rose 'Metalina'
Rosa

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 7, 2014