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Covering the events of December 28
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74 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.1% yesterday.
540 posts were made.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
6 plants were added to the Plants Database.
12 comments were added to the Plants Database.
35 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
38 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
10 entries were added to Botanary.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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Gardening Quote of the Day
"You reap what you sow. But there will be surprises."( -- Emilie Barnes, American author) Forum Photo of the DayIn reply to: What Quick Growth !
By Tomtom
Plants Database Photo of the Day
Aloe principis
By palmbob
Forum Activity
A grand total of 540 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| carlcephalum | karl-sef-uh-lum | Interspecific hybrid of carlesii and macrocephalum | | weddellianum | wed-del-ee-AY-num | Named for Hughes Algernon Weddell, 19th century botanist | | weddellianus | wed-del-ee-AY-nus | Named for Hughes Algernon Weddell, 19th century botanist | | webbii | WEB-bee-eye | Named for Philip Barker Webb, 19th century botanist and the first person to collect in the Tetuan Mountains of Morocco | | enopla | en-o-pl-ah | From the Greek meaning armed, referring to the spines | | macradenum | mak-ra- dee-num | Having large glands (foliage) | | Peristeria | per-iss-teer-ee-a | From the Greek peristera - dove | | gracillima | grass-IL-ih-muh | Most graceful, slender | | gracillimum | grass-IL-ih-mum | Most graceful, slender | | gracillimus | grass-IL-ih-mus | Most graceful, slender |
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12 new items.
11 new entries.
6 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.
35 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Margiempv | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Duke of Earl'
Iris | | Margiempv | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Sheer Bliss (Tompkins, 1987)'
Iris | | Margiempv | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Great America'
Iris | | Margiempv | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Imprimis'
Iris | | henka | Comment | Tall Potato Orchid, Cinnamon Bells
Gastrodia procera | | 20yrPlantDude | Comment | Lion's Ear
Leonotis leonurus | | TheYardFairy | Comment | Mexican Heather, False Heather
Cuphea hyssopifolia | | wnstarr | Comment | Golden Shower Tree, Purging Cassia, Golden Chain Tree
Cassia fistula | | Denis_Canada | Comment | Miniature Chusan Palm, Wagner's Windmill Palm
Trachycarpus wagnerianus | | anomina | Comment | Johnny Jump-Up, Heartsease, Wild Pansy, Love-in-idleness, Call-me-to-you, Pinkeney John, Herb Trinit
Viola tricolor | | Big_Red | Comment | Dry Bean 'Vermont Cranberry (Bush)'
Phaseolus vulgaris | | aris | Comment | Tomato 'Brandy Boy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | palmbob | Image
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(Chamaedorea sullivanorum) | | palmbob | Image
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(Chamaedorea sullivanorum) | | palmbob | Image
 | Boree, Weeping Acacia, Weeping Myall
(Acacia pendula) | | palmbob | Image
 | Candlenut Tree
(Aleurites moluccana) | | palmbob | Image
 | Candlenut Tree
(Aleurites moluccana) | | palmbob | Image
 | She Oak
(Allocasuarina lehmanniana) | | palmbob | Image
 | Alocasia 'Hilo Beauty'
(Alocasia ) | | palmbob | Image
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(Anthurium podophytum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Coconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Bet Twice (Niswonger, 1997)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Cafè Society (Ghio, 1984)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Center Fires'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Coming Up Roses (Gatty, 1991)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Devonshire Cream (Sutton, 1999)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Divine (Dunn, 1987)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Goldkist (Black, 1993)'
(Iris ) | | monterey | Image
 | Flowering Maple 'Luteus'
(Abutilon x hybridum) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Nuits de Young (1845)'
(Rosa Moss (OGR)) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Cato's Pink Cluster NR'
(Rosa Noisette (OGR)) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Cottage Rose (1991; aka AUSglisten, Austin's Cottage Rose)'
(Rosa English Rose (Shrub)) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Salet (1854)'
(Rosa Moss (OGR)) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Ballerina (1937)'
(Rosa Hybrid Musk (Shrub)) | | melvatoo | Image
 | Rose 'Mary Rose (1983; aka AUSmary)'
(Rosa English Rose (Shrub)) | | smashedcricket | Image
 | Spineless Yucca
(Yucca elephantipes) | | janetplanet | Image
 | Chinese Delphinium 'Blue Mirror'
(Delphinium grandiflorum) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Rose Cactus, Ora Pro Nobis, Pray-For-Us
(Pereskia grandifolia) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Coconut Palm
(Cocos nucifera) | | Clare_CA | Image
 | Scarlet Leadwort
(Plumbago indica) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Chocolate Lily
(Arthropodium strictum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Blue Grass-lily
(Caesia calliantha) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pale Grass-lily
(Caesia parviflora) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Grey Myrtle
(Backhousia myrtifolia) | | Denis_Canada | Image
 | Miniature Chusan Palm, Wagner's Windmill Palm
(Trachycarpus wagnerianus) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Bayport'
(Hemerocallis ) | | eyesoftexas | Image
 | Southern Magnolia 'Satin Leaf'
(Magnolia grandiflora) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Free Style'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Gussie Harris'
(Hemerocallis ) | | smashedcricket | Image
 | Red-margined Dracaena, Dragon Tree
(Dracaena marginata) | |
1 new company was added to the database.
3 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com
And that's the way it was... December 28, 2003 |
