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Covering the events of January 10
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77 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.1% yesterday.
1,031 posts were made.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
6 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
16 plants were added to the Plants Database.
8 comments were added to the Plants Database.
142 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
33 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
12 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
"When you throw dirt, you lose ground."( -- Texan Proverb) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: A present from a very dear friend
By monika
Plants Database Photo of the DayDesert Rose
Adenium obesum
By tamayok
Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,031 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| decaisneana | de-kane-ee-AY-nuh | Named for Joseph Decaisne, 19th century Belgian-born French botanist, horticulturist, and director of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris | | gracilidelineata | grass-il-ih-de-lin-ee-AY-tuh | Slender or graceful line | | herrei | HER-ray-eye | Named for Dr. Hans Herre, 20th century botanist and expert on South African succulents | | Clinopodium | klin-oh-POH-dee-um | Like a bed's foot | | karasmontana | kar-as-MON-tan-uh | Of or from the Karas Mountains, Namibia (South Africa) | | Schwantesia | shwan-TEZ-ee-uh | Named for Dr. Martin Heinrich Gustav Schwantes, 20th century German botanist specializing in Mesembs | | macroloba | mak-roh-LOH-buh | Large-lobed | | macrolobum | mak-roh-LOH-bum | Large-lobed | | macrolobus | mak-roh-LOH-bus | Large-lobed | | Raphionacme | raf-ee-on-AK-mee | From the Greek rhaphis (beet-root) and akme (sharpness); possibly referring to the taste of the roots | | Orbeanthus | orb-ee-ANTH-us | Orbea-flowered (Orbea is a genus name from the Latin orbis, meaning circular shape or disc) | | gesinae | JES-in-ay | Named for Gesina de boer, wife of Hindrik Wijbrand de Boer, 19th century succuelnts collector from the Netherlands |
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14 new items.
51 new entries.
16 new plants.
8 new descriptions were added.
33 new images were added.
142 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| htop | Comment | Wishbone Flower
Torenia fournieri | | smashedcricket | Comment | Common Periwinkle, Myrtle, Flower-of-Death
Vinca minor | | smashedcricket | Comment | Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca
Catharanthus roseus | | Toxicodendron | Comment | Blackberry Lily, Leopard Lily
Belamcanda chinensis | | RLHammer | Comment | Gold Lantana, Pineland Trailing Lantana
Lantana depressa | | Farmerdill | Comment | Tomato 'Jubilee'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | Farmerdill | Comment | Tomato 'Joker'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | Farmerdill | Comment | Tomato 'Sunray'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | Terry | Image
 | Fragrant Agrimony, Cocklebur
(Agrimonia procera) | | palmbob | Image
 | Tree Aloe
(Aloe pillansii) | | palmbob | Image
 | Palm
(Cyphosperma balansae) | | palmbob | Image
 | Palm
(Cyphosperma balansae) | | palmbob | Image
 | Timor Black Bamboo
(Bambusa lako) | | palmbob | Image
 | Weaver's Bamboo
(Bambusa textilis) | | 12344 | Image
 | Orange Daylily, Tawny Daylily, Tiger Lily, Ditch Lily
(Hemerocallis fulva var. fulva) | | 12344 | Image
 | Orange Daylily, Tawny Daylily, Tiger Lily, Ditch Lily
(Hemerocallis fulva var. fulva) | | 12344 | Image
 | Daylily 'Gentle Shepherd'
(Hemerocallis ) | | 12344 | Image
 | Daylily 'Gentle Shepherd'
(Hemerocallis ) | | 12344 | Image
 | Daylily 'Green Flutter'
(Hemerocallis ) | | 12344 | Image
 | Daylily 'Green Flutter'
(Hemerocallis ) | | bert | Image
 | Dwarf Lily
(Lilium pumila) | | henryr10 | Image
 | Euphorbia
(Euphorbia aeruginosa) | | monterey | Image
 | Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Indian Summer'
(Rudbeckia hirta) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Purple Diuris
(Diuris punctata) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Purple Diuris
(Diuris punctata) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Purple Diuris
(Diuris punctata) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Weeping Pittosporum
(Pittosporum phylliraeoides) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Weeping Pittosporum
(Pittosporum phylliraeoides) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Cindy Ellen (Brown, 1972)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Crazy for You ( Blyth, 1998)'
(Iris ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Arilbred Iris 'Desert Fire (Shockey, 1975)'
(Iris ) | | Thaumaturgist | Image
 | Pomegranate, Granate Apple
(Punica granatum) | | Thaumaturgist | Image
 | Pomegranate, Granate Apple
(Punica granatum) | | bert | Image
 | Hosta 'Sitting Pretty'
(Hosta ) | | Thaumaturgist | Image
 | Tangerine 'Murcott'
(Citrus reticulata) | | Thaumaturgist | Image
 | Tangerine 'Sunburst'
(Citrus reticulata) | | Lophophora | Image
 | Massonia
(Massonia pustulata) | | Lophophora | Image
 | Massonia
(Massonia pustulata) | | Azalea | Image
 | Cast Iron
(Aspidistra elatior) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Just For Laughs'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Mummers Parade'
(Hemerocallis ) | |
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... January 10, 2003 |
