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Covering the events of October 10
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86 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.12% yesterday.
880 posts were made.
6 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
9 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
15 plants were added to the Plants Database.
20 comments were added to the Plants Database.
143 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
50 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
7 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
"There is greater relish for the earliest fruit of the season.
"( -- Marcus Valerius Martialis, Roman poet, epigrammist (born 38 AD)) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: Maya, Sunset, Snowbank ..Bloom & Leaf Comparisons
By Abutilon
Plants Database Photo of the DayNew England Aster, Hardy Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Purple Dome'
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
By pinky100
Forum Activity
A grand total of 880 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| ruscifolius | rus-kih-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like Ruscus (genus name derived from the Anglo-Saxon for holly or box) | | ruscifolia | rus-kih-FOH-lee-uh | Having leaves like Ruscus (genus name derived from the Anglo-Saxon for holly or box) | | ruscifolium | rus-kih-FOH-lee-um | Having leaves like Ruscus (genus name derived from the Anglo-Saxon for holly or box) | | yuccoides | yuk-KOY-deez | Resembles Yucca | | loureirii | lor-EAR-ee-eye | Named for Joao Loureiro, 18th century Portuguese naturalist and author of Flora Cochinchinensis | | papyrifer | pap-IH-riff-er | Bearing paper | | x ananassa | a-NAN-ass-uh | Hybrid strawberry; the name alludes to the fact the fruit smells like pineapple (Ananas genus) |
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23 new items.
7 new entries.
15 new plants.
20 new descriptions were added.
50 new images were added.
143 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| dahlia_guy | Comment | Blue Passion Flower, Hardy Passion flower
(Passiflora caerulea) | | echoes | Comment | Tiger Lily
(Lilium lancifolium) | | htop | Comment | Mexican Oregano, Rosemary Mint
(Poliomintha longiflora) | | flowerman | Comment | Buttonbush, Honey Bells, Honeyball, Button Willow
(Cephalanthus occidentalis) | | flowerman | Comment | Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica) | | seniorgotit | Comment | Chinese Wisteria
(Wisteria sinensis) | | BUFFY690 | Comment | Ghost Plant, Mother of Pearl Plant
(Graptopetalum paraguayense) | | htop | Comment | Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purple Heart'
(Tradescantia pallida) | | Terry | Comment | Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven 'Alba (aka Alba Pura, Albus Purus)'
(Centranthus ruber) | | jermainiac | Comment | Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian
(Centranthus ruber) | | soilsandup | Comment | Abyssinian Gladiolus, Peacock Orchid
(Gladiolus callianthus) | | PaisleyPat | Comment | Foxglove Penstemon
(Penstemon digitalis) | | Terry | Comment | Strawberry 'Allstar'
(Fragaria x ananassa) | | KMAC | Comment | Mexican Lily, Mexican False Red Yucca
(Beschorneria yuccoides) | | palmbob | Comment | Loureiro's Date Palm
(Phoenix loureirii) | | NEVADASKIDS | Comment | Night Blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum) | | palmbob | Comment | Thatch Palm
(Trithrinax campestris) | | BUFFY690 | Comment | Rose 'Iceberg (1958; aka Schneewittchen, Fée des Neiges, KORbin)'
(Rosa floribunda) | | indyiris | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Artistic Dreams'
(Iris ) | | carolann | Comment | Daylily 'Stella d'Oro'
(Hemerocallis hybrid) | | KMAC | Image
 | Rose Leaf Sage 'Bethelii'
(Salvia involucrata) | | htop | Image
 | Pink Trumpet Vine
(Podranea ricasoliana) | | a9zc2 | Image
 | Angel's Trumpet 'Double White'
(Brugmansia x candida) | | a9zc2 | Image
 | Angel's Trumpet 'Double White'
(Brugmansia x candida) | | eyesoftexas | Image
 | Angel's Trumpet 'Charles Grimaldi'
(Brugmansia x cubensis) | | KMAC | Image
 | Rose Leaf Sage 'Bethelii'
(Salvia involucrata) | | KMAC | Image
 | Chilean Bellflower
(Lapageria rosea) | | palmbob | Image
 | Footstool Palm, Roundleaf Fan Palm
(Livistona rotundifolia) | | palmbob | Image
 | Footstool Palm, Roundleaf Fan Palm
(Livistona rotundifolia) | | palmbob | Image
 | Footstool Palm, Roundleaf Fan Palm
(Livistona rotundifolia) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Autumn Lace'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Crinum Lily, Confederate Lily, Milk and Wine Lily
(Crinum fimbriatulum) | | carolann | Image
 | Hosta 'Blue Vision'
(Hosta ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Jedi Flamingo Kid'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Hot Springs Belle'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Little Missy'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Little Paul'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey
(Agave americana) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Tansy
(Tanacetum vulgare) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Delphinium 'Magic Fountain Lavender (Magic Fountain Series)'
(Delphinium ) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Delphinium 'Magic Fountains Sky Blue/white Bee'
(Delphinium ) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Blue Oat Grass
(Helictotrichon sempervirens) | | islandjim | Image
 | Hawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Arboricola Tree, Hawaiian Elf
(Schefflera arboricola) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Dwarf Red Fountain Grass
(Pennisetum Cupureum Compactum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pine Heath
(Astroloma pinifolium) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pine Heath
(Astroloma pinifolium) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Swamp Banksia
(Banksia robur) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Swamp Banksia
(Banksia robur) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Purple Beaufortia
(Beaufortia purpurea) | | frogsrus | Image
 | Blue Spur Flower, Speckled Spur Flower, Candlestick Plant 'Zulu Wonder'
(Plectranthus ciliatus) | | Happenstance | Image
 | Musschia
(Musschia wollastonii) | | patnjbob | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Crown Of Isis'
(Iris ) | | htop | Image
 | Frangipani, Plumeria
(Plumeria alba) | | htop | Image
 | Frangipani, Plumeria
(Plumeria alba) | | gardenmaniac | Image
 | Carrion Plant, Carrion Flower, Starfish Plant, Toad Plant, Zulu Giant
(Stapelia gigantea) | | Thaumaturgist | Image
 | Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey
(Agave americana) | | htop | Image
 | Mexican Oregano, Rosemary Mint
(Poliomintha longiflora) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Pink Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia rehmanii) | | Starzz | Image
 | Delphinium 'Cherry Blossom'
(Delphinium ) | | palmbob | Image
 | Gold-Tooth Aloe
(Aloe nobilis) | | palmbob | Image
 | Gold-Tooth Aloe
(Aloe nobilis) | | echoes | Image
 | Oriental Lily 'Muscadet'
(Lilium ) | | echoes | Image
 | L.A. Hybrid Lily 'Fangio'
(Lilium ) | | Terry | Image
 | Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven 'Alba (aka Alba Pura, Albus Purus)'
(Centranthus ruber) | | palmbob | Image
 | Australian Cabbage Palm
(Livistona australis) | | palmbob | Image
 | Loureiro's Date Palm
(Phoenix loureirii) | | PanamonCreel | Image
 | Million Hearts
(Dischidia ruscifolia) | | CynthiaWilliams | Image
 | Toadlily
(Tricyrtis macrantha) | | georgia3949 | Image
 | Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant 'Brushfire'
(Euphorbia milii) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Rose 'Iceberg (1958; aka Schneewittchen, Fée des Neiges, KORbin)'
(Rosa floribunda) | |
6 new companies were added to the database.
9 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... October 10, 2003 |
