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Covering the events of September 23
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111 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.16% yesterday. 1,009 posts were made. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 6 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 64 plants were added to the Plants Database. 15 comments were added to the Plants Database. 43 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 54 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 12 entries were added to Botanary.
happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
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Gardening Quote of the Day
"Lavender's blue, dilly dilly, lavender's green;
When I am king, dilly dilly, you shall be queen...
Mother Goose's Melody, 1781"( -- Anonymous) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: scarlet runner bean - easy and beautiful By shihtzumom
Plants Database Photo of the DayAngels Trumpet 'Antique Lace'
Brugmansia
By mystic
Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,009 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| benthamianum | ben-tham-ee-AY-num | Named for George Bentham, 19th century English botanical author | | benthamianus | ben-tham-ee-AY-nus | Named for George Bentham, 19th century English botanical author | | benthamiana | ben-tham-ee-AY-nuh | Named for George Bentham, 19th century English botanical author | | Benthamidia | ben-tham-EE-dee-uh | Named for George Bentham, 19th century English botanical author | | moesiacum | mee-shee-AH-kum | From Moesia, classical name of a northern Balkan region, now Serbia and Bulgaria | | moesiaca | mee-shee-AH-kuh | From Moesia, classical name of a northern Balkan region, now Serbia and Bulgaria | | senticosa | sen-tih-KOH-suh | Full of thorns; thorny | | senticosum | sen-tih-KOH-sum | Full of thorns; thorny | | senticosus | sen-tih-KOH-sus | Full of thorns; thorny | | hians | HY-ans | Gaping | | seemannii | see-MAN-ee-eye | Named for Berthold Carl Seemann, 19th century German collector for the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, explorer on the Fiji Islands; also spelled seemanii | | Protea | PROH-tee-uh | Named for the Greek sea-god Proteus, who had the ability to change shapes; referring to the diversity within the genus |
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17 new items. 39 new entries.
64 new plants. 15 new descriptions were added. 54 new images were added. 43 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| palmbob | Comment | Byfield Fern (Bowenia serrulata) | | taramark | Comment | Turtlehead (Chelone obliqua) | | htop | Comment | Dusty Miller, Silver Ragwort (Senecio cineraria) | | htop | Comment | Hardy Fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) | | xyris | Comment | Hardy Fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) | | palmbob | Comment | Foxtail Palm (Wodyetia bifurcata) | | amorning1 | Comment | Screw Pine (Pandanus utilis) | | amorning1 | Comment | Key Lime, Mexican Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) | | RexB | Comment | Tomato 'Super Fantastic VF' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | | Candycane | Comment | Black Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus) | | islandjim | Comment | Leatherleaf Fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) | | victormanuel | Comment | Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) | | Karenn | Comment | Showy Sedum, Stonecrop 'Autumn Joy (Herbstfreude)' (Sedum hybrid) | | Karenn | Comment | Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead (Physostegia virginiana) | | Karenn | Comment | Garden Phlox 'Franz Schubert' (Phlox paniculata) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Proud Mary' (Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Purple Avenger' (Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Purple Passage' (Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Red Heat' (Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Regal Elegance' (Hemerocallis ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Miniature Tall Bearded Iris 'Cedar Waxwing' (Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Celestial Angel' (Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Celestial Ballet' (Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Celestial Choir' (Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Celestial Happiness' (Iris ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Squeeze Play' (Hemerocallis ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Donegal' (Iris ) | | getrich | Image
 | Delta Fig, Fig Shrub, Mistletoe Fig (Ficus deltoidea) | | getrich | Image
 | Delta Fig, Fig Shrub, Mistletoe Fig (Ficus deltoidea) | | getrich | Image
 | Delta Fig, Fig Shrub, Mistletoe Fig (Ficus deltoidea) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Showy Stonecrop 'Frosty Morn' (Sedum erythrostictum) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Stonecrop, Orange Sedum 'subsp. ellacombianum' (Sedum kamtschaticum) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Soapwort, Bouncing Bet, Goodbye Summer (Saponaria officinalis) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Spike Speedwell (Veronica spicata) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Fern-Leaf Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina) | | HarryNJ | Image
 | Queen Victoria Century Plant (Agave victoriae-reginae) | | HarryNJ | Image
 | Dancing Bones Cactus, Drunkard's Dream, Spice Cactus (Hatiora salicornioides) | | HarryNJ | Image
 | Italian Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine, Parasol Pine, Pignolia Nut Pine (Pinus pinea) | | HarryNJ | Image
 | Coleus, Flame Nettle 'Wizard Pineapple' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) | | HarryNJ | Image
 | Cryptbergia 'Rubra' (X Cryptbergia ) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Canadian Violet (Viola canadensis) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Canadian Violet (Viola canadensis) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Angelonia, Summer Snapdragon 'AngelMist White' (Angelonia angustifolia) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Okra 'Dad Speegle's Special' (Abelmoschus esculentus) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Okra 'Dad Speegle's Special' (Abelmoschus esculentus) | | jermainiac | Image
 | Fringed Lavender, French Lavender (Lavandula dentata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Byfield Fern (Bowenia serrulata) | | bert | Image
 | Ling, Heather, Scotch Heather, Scots Heather (Calluna vulgaris) | | palmbob | Image
 | Byfield Fern (Bowenia serrulata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Screw Pine (Pandanus utilis) | | palmbob | Image
 | Screw Pine (Pandanus utilis) | | bert | Image
 | Maple 'Bonsai' (Malus ssp.) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Leatherleaf Fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Million Bells (Calibrachoa x hybridus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Black-eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Iron Cross Oxalis, Good Luck Plant 'Iron Cross' (Oxalis tetraphylla) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Earth Star 'Ruby' (Cryptanthus ) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Italian Arum, Large Cuckoo Pint, Lord and Ladies (Arum italicum) | | rylaff | Image
 | White Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium) | | htop | Image
 | Pink Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily (Zephyranthes grandiflora) | | rylaff | Image
 | White Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium) | | tazzlair | Image
 | Bolivian Jew, Turtle Vine (Callisia repens) | | Happenstance | Image
 | Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Leatherleaf Fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) | | Billie_Doris | Image
 | Asparagus Fern, Plumosa Fern (Asparagus setaceus) | | laurief | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Laced Cotton' (Iris ) | | No new companies were added to the database. 6 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... September 23, 2003 |