The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of May 30, 2015, on which 86 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A plant needs roots to grow; a person needs to grow to have roots."

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Activity Report:

4 new plants were added to the database.
14 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
42 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Lily_love Positive CommentEdamame, Vegetable Soybean
(Glycine max)
SunWukong Neutral CommentGorse Bitter-pea
(Daviesia ulicifolia)
Floribunda20 Positive CommentBeaumontia, Herald's Trumpet, Easter Lily Vine, Nepal Trumpet Flower
(Beaumontia grandiflora)
AAbels Positive CommentPaperbark Maple, Paper Bark Maple
(Acer griseum)
altagardener Neutral CommentMexican Columbine, Skinner's Columbine
(Aquilegia skinneri)
Rick1090 Positive CommentIce Plant 'Fire Spinner'
(Delosperma )
musaboru Neutral CommentHeaven Scent Gardenia 'Heaven Scent'
(Gardenia taitensis)
cattleLady Positive CommentBorder Bearded Iris 'Miss Nellie'
(Iris )
alclubb Positive CommentDaylily 'Rosy Returns'
(Hemerocallis )
beebonnet Positive CommentZucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Lemon'
(Cucurbita pepo)
shule Positive CommentChamomile Lawn, Roman Chamomile
(Chamaemelum nobile)
altagardener Neutral CommentDwarf Hardy Gloxinia
(Incarvillea mairei)
altagardener Positive CommentIncarvillea
(Incarvillea zhongdianensis)
cosmicaug Neutral CommentDragonfruit 'American Beauty'
(Hylocereus polyrhizus)

Images

Member Addition Description
kizilodImageTall Bearded Iris 'Name Game'
(Iris )
kizilodImageTall Bearded Iris 'Red Velvet Nights'
(Iris )
FarmerdillImagePumpkin, Winter Squash 'Styrian Hulless'
(Cucurbita pepo)
FarmerdillImagePumpkin, Winter Squash 'Styrian Hulless'
(Cucurbita pepo)
FarmerdillImageOnion 'Desert Sunrise'
(Allium cepa)
FarmerdillImageSweet Corn (Synergistic) 'Mirai 336BC'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
FarmerdillImageCabbage 'Gregorian'
(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
FarmerdillImageKiwano, African Horned Melon 'African Horned'
(Cucumis metuliferus)
FarmerdillImageBroccoli 'Lieutenant'
(Brassica oleracea)
FarmerdillImageBroccoli 'Lieutenant'
(Brassica oleracea)
FarmerdillImageSweet Corn (Synergistic) 'Mirai 336BC'
(Zea mays var. rugosa)
FarmerdillImageBeet 'Pacemaker III'
(Beta vulgaris)
FarmerdillImageCucumber 'SV4719CS'
(Cucumis sativus)
greenthumb99ImageFoxglove
(Digitalis fontanesii)
greenthumb99ImagePink Yarrow 'Island Pink'
(Achillea millefolium var. rosea)
yakmonImageHorse Crippler, Devil's Head, Candy Cactus, Devil's Pincushion, Manacaballo, Monco Caballo, Viznaga
(Echinocactus texensis)
altagardenerImageDwarf Solomon's Seal
(Polygonatum humile)
KellImageShrub Rose 'Sunrise Sunset'
(Rosa )
KellImageSerbian Bellflower 'Blue Waterfall'
(Campanula poscharskyana)
KellImageCoral Bells, Alumroot, Hairy Alumroot, Maple Leaf Alumroot 'Caramel'
(Heuchera villosa)
KellImageGuaiacum, Guayacan, Pockholz, Tree of Life, Holy Wood, Lignum Vitae
(Guaiacum sanctum)
KellImageFlaxleaf Pimpernel
(Anagallis monellii)
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Blue Rhythm'
(Iris )
iowhenImageTall Bearded Iris 'Pass The Wine'
(Iris )
cattleLadyImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Miss Nellie'
(Iris )
cattleLadyImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Cranapple'
(Iris )
cattleLadyImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Cranapple'
(Iris )
cattleLadyImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Teapot Tempest'
(Iris )
cattleLadyImageBorder Bearded Iris 'Teapot Tempest'
(Iris )
donduboisImagePurple Bee Balm 'Peter's Purple'
(Monarda )
beebonnetImageSummer Squash 'Speedy Silver'
(Cucurbita pepo)
beebonnetImageWinter Squash 'Amazonka'
(Cucurbita maxima)
altagardenerImageIncarvillea
(Incarvillea zhongdianensis)
altagardenerImageIncarvillea
(Incarvillea zhongdianensis)
altagardenerImageIncarvillea
(Incarvillea zhongdianensis)
altagardenerImageIncarvillea
(Incarvillea zhongdianensis)
DelayneplantsImageAloe 'Delta Lights'
(Aloe )
DelayneplantsImageAloe 'Delta Lights'
(Aloe )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Tall Bearded Iris 'Name Game'
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Red Velvet Nights'
Iris
Beardtongue ''Jingle Bells''
Penstemon barbatus
Foxglove
Digitalis fontanesii

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... May 30, 2015