The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of June 15, 2018, on which 30 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"A garden is like those pernicious machineries we read of, every month, in the newspapers, which catch a man’s coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg, and his whole body to irresistible destruction."

(Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, philosopher)

Activity Report:

1 new plant was added to the database.
6 new descriptions were added.
17 new images were added.
31 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Fires_in_motion Positive CommentPearl Aloe, Lizard Tail, Gasteraloe
(X Gasteraloe descoingsii x caespitosa)
april_h_o Neutral CommentDaylily 'Touch Of Summer'
(Hemerocallis )
willmetge Negative CommentShrub Rose 'Carefree Celebration'
(Rosa )
Namelesspixie Positive CommentAnnual Wild Bean, Trailing Wild Bean, Sand Bean, Trailing Fuzzy Bean
(Strophostyles helvola)
Paquicuba Positive CommentCigar Calathea, Cigar Calathea, Havana Cigar, Pampano
(Calathea lutea)
dinah3 Negative CommentPearlwort
(Sagina procumbens)

Images

Member Addition Description
UmbreetnocturneImageLady of the Night
(Brunfelsia americana)
BlueOddishImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium stenopleurum)
BlueOddishImageGymnocalycium
(Gymnocalycium stenopleurum)
BlueOddishImageOld Man of the Andes
(Oreocereus celsianus)
BlueOddishImageGiant Chin Cactus
(Gymnocalycium saglionis)
BlueOddishImageOpuntia, Angora Bunny-Ears, Angels Wings, Prickly Pear 'Albata'
(Opuntia microdasys)
PaquicubaImageCigar Calathea, Cigar Calathea, Havana Cigar, Pampano
(Calathea lutea)
KellImageDesert Grevillea, Yellow Flame Grevillea
(Grevillea eriostachya)
mygardensImageRed Creeping Thyme 'Coccineus Group'
(Thymus praecox)
mygardensImageRed Creeping Thyme 'Coccineus Group'
(Thymus praecox)
Ted_BImageBay Starvine, Bay Star-vine, Climbing Magnolia, Magnolia Vine, Wild Sarsaparilla
(Schisandra glabra)
KellImageCleopatra's Needles
(Thelymitra apiculata)
KellImageCleopatra's Needles
(Thelymitra apiculata)
KellImageCleopatra's Needles
(Thelymitra apiculata)
KellImageCleopatra's Needles
(Thelymitra apiculata)
KellImageCleopatra's Needles
(Thelymitra apiculata)
KellImageDesert Grevillea, Yellow Flame Grevillea
(Grevillea eriostachya)

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Spider Cactus 'Jan Suba'
Gymnocalycium denudatum

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 15, 2018