The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 23, 2017, on which 44 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The best way to get real enjoyment out of a garden is to put on a wide straw hat, dress in thin, loose fitting clothes, hold a trowel in one hand and a cool drink in the other, and tell the man where to dig."

(Charles Barr)

Activity Report:

1 new plant was added to the database.
4 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
20 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
beeplo Positive CommentChinese Rhubarb
(Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum)
Rests Neutral CommentRudbeckia, Black-Eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Prairie Sun'
(Rudbeckia hirta)
crazy4sedum Positive CommentNew Zealand Brass Buttons 'Platt's Black'
(Leptinella squalida)
Anton15 Positive CommentBleeding Heart Vine, Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum thomsoniae)

Images

Member Addition Description
maccionoadhaImageBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
maccionoadhaImageBeauty Bush
(Kolkwitzia amabilis)
maccionoadhaImageBlack-Eyed Susan Vine 'Alba'
(Thunbergia alata)
maccionoadhaImageBlack-Eyed Susan Vine 'Alba'
(Thunbergia alata)
maccionoadhaImageBlack-Eyed Susan Vine 'Orange Wonder'
(Thunbergia alata)
maccionoadhaImageLove-in-a-Mist 'Persian Jewels'
(Nigella damascena)
maccionoadhaImageNarrow-leaf Evening Primrose, Sundrops
(Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glauca)
maccionoadhaImageBleeding Heart 'Amore Pink'
(Dicentra )
maccionoadhaImageBleeding Heart 'Amore Pink'
(Dicentra )
maccionoadhaImageWhite Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae, Northern White Cedar
(Thuja occidentalis)
maccionoadhaImageOnoclea, Sensitive Fern, Bead Fern
(Onoclea sensibilis)
maccionoadhaImageWintercreeper Euonymus 'Variegatus'
(Euonymus fortunei)
maccionoadhaImageWintercreeper Euonymus 'Variegatus'
(Euonymus fortunei)
BayAreaTropicsImagePersian Palm, Portadora, Alocasia 'Portora'
(Alocasia )
BlueOddishImageAdam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca, Needle-Palm
(Yucca filamentosa)
BlueOddishImageIodine Bush, Pickleweed, Burro weed
(Allenrolfea occidentalis)
BlueOddishImageIodine Bush, Pickleweed, Burro weed
(Allenrolfea occidentalis)
BlueOddishImageRydberg's Goldenbush
(Ericameria obovata)
BlueOddishImageRydberg's Goldenbush
(Ericameria obovata)
BlueOddishImageRydberg's Goldenbush
(Ericameria obovata)
BlueOddishImageSpecies, Wild Rose, Ultramontane Rose
(Rosa woodsii subsp. ultramontana)
BlueOddishImageSpecies, Wild Rose, Ultramontane Rose
(Rosa woodsii subsp. ultramontana)
BlueOddishImageSpecies, Wild Rose, Ultramontane Rose
(Rosa woodsii subsp. ultramontana)
BlueOddishImagePink Wild Snapdragon, Scented Penstemon, Palmer's Penstemon
(Penstemon palmeri)
BlueOddishImagePink Wild Snapdragon, Scented Penstemon, Palmer's Penstemon
(Penstemon palmeri)
Rtmalone10ImageAngel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Double White'
(Brugmansia x candida)
KellImageRic Rac Orchid Cactus, Fishbone Cactus, St. Anthony's Rick-Rack
(Selenicereus anthonyanus)
BlueOddishImageWasatch Penstemon
(Penstemon cyananthus)
htopImageFootball Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily
(Scadoxus multiflorus)
htopImageAlstroemeria, Parrot flower, Parrot lily, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas
(Alstroemeria pulchella)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Rydberg's Goldenbush
Ericameria obovata

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 23, 2017