The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of October 8, 2014, on which 57 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"If one were as good a gardener in practice as one is in theory, what a garden would one create!"

(Vita Sackville-West, English novelist, poet, gardener (born 3/9/1892))

Activity Report:

21 new plants were added to the database.
13 new descriptions were added.
20 new images were added.
81 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
RosinaBloom Positive CommentPolygala, Shrubby Milkwort 'Little Gold Nugget'
(Polygala chamaebuxus)
Artzlady Positive CommentDahlia 'Illusion'
(Dahlia )
cindyvog Neutral CommentCanada Anemone, Meadow Anemone
(Anemone canadensis)
FlyPoison Positive CommentCardinal Flower
(Lobelia cardinalis)
wakingdream Positive CommentCardinal Flower
(Lobelia cardinalis)
salemsilver Positive CommentSolomon's Seal
(Polygonatum acuminatifolium)
Rickwebb Positive CommentMealy Cup Sage, Mealycup Sage 'Victoria Blue'
(Salvia farinacea)
Curtiss0928 Positive CommentNaranjilla, Quito Orange, Golden Fruit of the Andes, Bed of Nails
(Solanum quitoense)
Rickwebb Neutral CommentNarrow-leaved Spicebush, Oriental Spicebush, Oriental Spice Bush
(Lindera angustifolia)
Rickwebb Positive CommentMealy Cup Sage, Mealycup Sage 'Victoria White'
(Salvia farinacea)
marasri Positive CommentBlue Shrub Sage, Shrubby Blue Sage
(Salvia ballotiflora)
Rickwebb Positive CommentMagnolia, Cucumber Magnolia
(Magnolia acuminata)
Bronny Positive CommentVariegated Greater Periwinkle 'Variegata'
(Vinca major)

Images

Member Addition Description
RevWhitebeardImageColumbine 'Origami Blue & White'
(Aquilegia x caerulea)
RickwebbImageUpright Switch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Northwind'
(Panicum virgatum)
HawaiianVikingImageBeach Morning Glory, Railroad Vine, Bayhops, Goat's Foot Creeper
(Ipomoea pes-caprae)
HawaiianVikingImageBeach Morning Glory, Railroad Vine, Bayhops, Goat's Foot Creeper
(Ipomoea pes-caprae)
RosinaBloomImageFosteriana Tulip 'Purissima'
(Tulipa )
RosinaBloomImageFosteriana Tulip 'Purissima'
(Tulipa )
RosinaBloomImagePolygala, Shrubby Milkwort 'Little Gold Nugget'
(Polygala chamaebuxus)
salemsilverImageSolomon's Seal
(Polygonatum acuminatifolium)
virginiaroseImageTall Bearded Iris 'Country Kisses'
(Iris )
RickwebbImageMealy Cup Sage, Mealycup Sage 'Victoria Blue'
(Salvia farinacea)
RickwebbImageNarrow-leaved Spicebush, Oriental Spicebush, Oriental Spice Bush
(Lindera angustifolia)
RickwebbImageNarrow-leaved Spicebush, Oriental Spicebush, Oriental Spice Bush
(Lindera angustifolia)
RickwebbImageMealy Cup Sage, Mealycup Sage 'Victoria White'
(Salvia farinacea)
RickwebbImageEastern Hop-hornbeam, American Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Leverwood
(Ostrya virginiana)
RickwebbImageEastern Hop-hornbeam, American Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Leverwood
(Ostrya virginiana)
RickwebbImageEastern Hop-hornbeam, American Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Leverwood
(Ostrya virginiana)
RickwebbImageMagnolia, Cucumber Magnolia
(Magnolia acuminata)
RickwebbImageMagnolia, Cucumber Magnolia
(Magnolia acuminata)
absinthe27ImageFormal Decorative Dahlia 'AC Rainier'
(Dahlia )
absinthe27ImageSemi Cactus Dahlia 'Clearview Arlene'
(Dahlia )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Polygala, Shrubby Milkwort 'Little Gold Nugget'
Polygala chamaebuxus
Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Adorable By Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Epidote'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Herman Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Bertha Dorothea'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Brenda'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Linda'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Old Velvet By Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Changeling By Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Minnie Merrell'
Iris
'Yellow Wings'
Narcissus
Tall Bearded Iris 'Goldcraft By Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Gold Lode By Gersdorff'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Emberglow'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Alphen'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rigel'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Izar'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Mizar'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Beaufort'
Iris
Formal Decorative Dahlia 'AC Rainier'
Dahlia
Semi Cactus Dahlia 'Clearview Arlene'
Dahlia

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 8, 2014