The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 10, 2014, on which 93 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"There is peace in the garden. Peace and results."

(Ruth Stout, American author, gardener)

Activity Report:

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

Comments

Member Addition Description
yooperexpat Neutral CommentBee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant, Horsemint, Mountain Mint, Oswego Tea 'Raspberry Wine'
(Monarda didyma)
yooperexpat Positive CommentOrchid, Moth Orchid, Phalaenopsis Cashmore
(Phalaenopsis )
sschmitz Positive CommentLittle White Soldiers
(Drimiopsis maculata)
DaffyCarolMcKay Neutral CommentBurkwood Daphne 'Carol Mackie'
(Daphne x burkwoodii)
sunshimmer Neutral CommentLarge Flowered Climbing Rose 'Golden Showers'
(Rosa )
rosemarysims Positive CommentTexas Ebony
(Pithecellobium flexicaule)
Tanacitafolia Neutral CommentEnglish Rose, Austin Rose 'Perdita'
(Rosa )
Cen Positive CommentDaylily 'Puzzling Prize'
(Hemerocallis )
SpringwoodGrdns Positive CommentSmooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Incrediball'
(Hydrangea arborescens)
lortay Positive CommentMarsh Primrose, Tibetan Primrose
(Primula alpicola)
Deltaboy Neutral CommentEmpress Tree
(Paulownia tomentosa)
perkoschilefarm Negative CommentPatterson’s Bindweed, Patterson’s Dawnflower
(Stylisma pickeringii var. pattersonii)
basilgrows Positive CommentCrown Vetch
(Coronilla varia)
Debyrd Positive CommentKing's Mantle
(Thunbergia erecta)
sladeofsky Neutral CommentAngled Lobelia
(Lobelia alata)

Images

Member Addition Description
FarmerdillImageSnap Bean, French Bean 'Amethyst'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
FarmerdillImageWatermelon 'Shiny Boy'
(Citrullus lanatus)
FarmerdillImageTomato 'Grandma's Pick'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
melodyImageJapanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet, Maybush 'Anthony Waterer'
(Spiraea x bumalda)
melodyImageEastern Coneflower, Eastern White Coneflower 'PowWow White'
(Echinacea purpurea)
shauna1219ImageDaylily 'Wineberry Candy'
(Hemerocallis )
CenImageDaylily 'Puzzling Prize'
(Hemerocallis )
manueldalmeidaImageLarge Flowered Climbing Rose 'Red Eden'
(Rosa )
melodyImageDaylily 'Guineas on Parade'
(Hemerocallis )
melodyImageDaylily 'Guineas on Parade'
(Hemerocallis )
melodyImagePurslane, Pigweed, Little Hogweed, Pusley 'Pazzaz Red Flare'
(Portulaca oleracea)
melodyImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Plum Pudding'
(Heuchera )
melodyImageFish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Tricolor'
(Pelargonium x hortorum)
melodyImageClustered Bellflower 'Freya'
(Campanula glomerata)
melodyImageGlossy Abelia 'Kaleidoscope'
(Abelia x grandiflora)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Soft Neck Creole Garlic 'Ajo Morado'
Allium sativum
Hardneck Garlic, Rocambole, Serpent Garlic 'German Giant'
Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon
Hardneck Garlic, Rocambole, Serpent Garlic 'Tzan'
Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon
Beet 'Sweet Red Bliss'
Beta vulgaris
Sweet Pepper 'Sweet Jemison'
Capsicum annuum
Daylily 'Guineas on Parade'
Hemerocallis
Tall Bearded Iris 'Teasing Tiger'
iris
Purslane, Pigweed, Little Hogweed, Pusley 'Pazzaz Red Flare'
Portulaca oleracea
Watermelon 'Amish Moon and Stars'
Citrullus lanatus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Nth Degree'
Iris
Common Barley, Hulless Barley, Naked Barley, Bere Barley, Big Barley 'Hayes 2-row Awnless'
Hordeum vulgare
Tall Bearded Iris 'Intoxicated Ink'
Iris
Flint Corn 'Cascade Ruby Gold'
Zea mays
Tall Bearded Iris 'Judy Nunn'
iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sabine'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Dragon Dance'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Grecian Sea'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Splurge'
iris
Sweet Corn 'Dorinny'
Zea mays
Flint Corn 'Floriani Red'
Zea mays
Winter Squash 'Uncle David's Dakota Dessert'
Cucurbita maxima
Rocket Salad, Arugula, Roquette, Rucola, Rugula 'Even'Star'
Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
Dry Bean 'Mayo Coba'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Dry Shelling Bean 'Red Hawk Kidney'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Rose 'Morning Light'
Rosa
Rose 'The Poet's Wife'
Rosa
Rose 'Paola'
Rosa
tall bearded Iris 'Cosmic Collision'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Definition'
Iris

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 10, 2014