The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 24, 2015, on which 75 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning to rend and split asunder, not the stormy torrent or eroding rain, but the tender snow-flowers noiselessly falling through unnumbered centuries."

(John Muir, Scottish writer)

Activity Report:

No new plants were added today. That's odd.
17 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
40 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Meig Neutral CommentBlue Lyme Grass, Sand Rye Grass 'Blue Dune'
(Leymus arenarius)
Meig Positive CommentJapanese Barberry 'Rose Glow'
(Berberis thunbergii)
Meig Negative CommentSmoke Tree, Cooke's Purple Smoke Tree
(Cotinus coggygria)
coriaceous Negative CommentBlue Lyme Grass, Sand Rye Grass 'Blue Dune'
(Leymus arenarius)
coriaceous Negative CommentCushion Spurge 'Blackbird'
(Euphorbia )
coriaceous Positive CommentSmoke Tree, Cooke's Purple Smoke Tree
(Cotinus coggygria)
virginiarose Positive CommentHosta 'Victory'
(Hosta )
Scribbles646 Neutral CommentGreenbriar, Bull Briar, Horse Brier, Cat Brier, Common Green Brier, Round Leaf Greenbrier
(Smilax rotundifolia)
CitrineBlueRay Positive CommentWeigela 'Wine & Roses'
(Weigela florida)
hamptons Positive CommentButterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Pink Delight'
(Buddleja davidii)
peejay12 Positive CommentTree Mallow 'Kew Rose'
(Lavatera x clementii)
peejay12 Neutral CommentBlue Daisy, Blue Marguerite
(Felicia amelloides)
DaylilySLP Neutral CommentWood Spurge
(Euphorbia amygdaloides)
Ayreslake Positive CommentLate, Large-flowered Clematis 'Romantica'
(Clematis )
wendymadre Positive CommentNishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki'
(Salix integra)
alexgr1 Positive CommentPrickly Ash, Tickle Tongue Tree, Toothache Tree, Texas Hercules Club
(Zanthoxylum hirsutum)
Rickwebb Positive CommentAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)

Images

Member Addition Description
FarmerdillImageSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Landreth Stringless'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
FarmerdillImageSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Landreth Stringless'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Tristram'
(Iris )
iowhenImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Sonja's Selah'
(Iris )
iowhenImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Sonja's Selah'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Imprimis'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Imprimis'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Burst of Glory'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Latin Hideaway'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Miss Indiana'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Miss Indiana'
(Iris )
iowhenImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Candyland'
(Iris )
iowhenImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Candyland'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blue Shimmer'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blue Shimmer'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Evolution'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Evolution'
(Iris )
RosinaBloomImagePersian Shield
(Strobilanthes dyerianus)
RosinaBloomImagePersian Shield
(Strobilanthes dyerianus)
daylily_dreamerImageDaylily 'Kate Carpenter'
(Hemerocallis )
daylily_dreamerImageAsiatic Lily 'Golden Stone'
(Lilium )
daylily_dreamerImageDaylily 'Rachael My Love'
(Hemerocallis )
daylily_dreamerImageDaylily 'Boogie Band'
(Hemerocallis )
RickwebbImageAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)
RickwebbImageAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)
RickwebbImageAmerican Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood
(Cladrastis lutea)
virginiaroseImageHosta 'Victory'
(Hosta )
Scribbles646ImageGreenbriar, Bull Briar, Horse Brier, Cat Brier, Common Green Brier, Round Leaf Greenbrier
(Smilax rotundifolia)
sueroderusImageHardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Dave Fleming'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
Scribbles646ImageKerguelen Cabbage, Pringlea
(Pringlea antiscorbutica)

Plants Added Yesterday:

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... May 24, 2015