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Covering the events of June 30, 2008
... in which ...
4,404 posts were made. 71 plants were added to PlantFiles. 18 comments were added to PlantFiles. 895 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 67 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog. 23 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 1 rating was added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"Girls, do not scrub and cook
and scour
Until you have no time to
plant a tree or vine or flower.
(from "Letters to Country Girls", 1853)"( -- Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm, American author (born 12/6/1815)) Forum Activity
A grand total of 4,404 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum |
Posts |
| Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins |
437 posts |
| Northeast Gardening |
298 posts |
| Southwest Gardening |
281 posts |
| Daylilies |
279 posts |
| Plant and Tree Identification |
260 posts |
| Games |
170 posts |
| Poultry and Livestock |
120 posts |
| Texas Gardening |
100 posts |
| PlantFiles Pictures |
93 posts |
| Pacific Northwest Gardening |
92 posts |
| Mid-South Gardening |
85 posts |
| Photos |
85 posts |
| Roses |
77 posts |
| Pets |
76 posts |
| Brugmansias |
74 posts |
| Bird Watching |
73 posts |
| Florida Gardening |
73 posts |
| Coleus |
72 posts |
| Trash to Treasure |
72 posts |
| Lilies |
65 posts |
| Tomatoes |
64 posts |
| Tiny Gardens |
58 posts |
| Hostas |
56 posts |
| Voting Booth |
52 posts |
| African Violets and Gesneriads |
44 posts |
| Plumerias |
44 posts |
| Clematis |
37 posts |
| Beginner Vegetables |
37 posts |
| Recipes |
37 posts |
| Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening |
36 posts |
| Cacti and Succulents |
35 posts |
| Sustainable Alternatives |
35 posts |
| Mid-Atlantic Gardening |
33 posts |
| Vegetable Gardening |
32 posts |
| Bug and Insect Identification |
30 posts |
| Aroids |
29 posts |
| Strawbale Gardening |
29 posts |
| Water Gardens |
29 posts |
| Upper Midwest Gardening |
28 posts |
| Perennials |
27 posts |
| Tropical Zone Gardening |
23 posts |
| Caudiciforms |
23 posts |
| Irises |
22 posts |
| Happy Birthday |
22 posts |
| Rocky Mountain Gardening |
22 posts |
| Farm Life |
19 posts |
| Cut Flowers and Floral Design |
18 posts |
| Wildlife |
18 posts |
| Beginner Gardening Questions |
18 posts |
| Weather |
17 posts |
| Soil and Composting |
16 posts |
| Georgia Gardening |
16 posts |
| Canadian Gardening |
15 posts |
| Ohio River Valley Gardening |
15 posts |
| Healthy Living |
15 posts |
| Sewing and Quilting |
14 posts |
| Morning Glories |
14 posts |
| Seed Germination |
13 posts |
| Garden Design |
13 posts |
| Jokes & Humor |
13 posts |
| Hypertufa and Concrete |
13 posts |
| Coneflowers |
12 posts |
| Trees, Shrubs and Conifers |
12 posts |
| Passifloras |
11 posts |
| Rock and Alpine Gardening |
11 posts |
| Beginner Landscaping |
11 posts |
| Peonies |
11 posts |
| Garden Talk |
11 posts |
| Carolina Gardening |
10 posts |
| Daturas |
10 posts |
| Garden Pests and Diseases |
10 posts |
| Vines and Climbers |
10 posts |
| Michigan Gardening |
10 posts |
| Dahlias |
9 posts |
| Beginner Flowers |
9 posts |
| Palms and Cycads |
9 posts |
| Canning and Freezing |
9 posts |
| Hibiscus |
9 posts |
| Central Midwest Gardening |
9 posts |
| Mosaics and Stained Glass |
8 posts |
| Peppers |
8 posts |
| Begonias |
8 posts |
| Fruits and Nuts |
8 posts |
| Market Growers |
8 posts |
| Propagation |
7 posts |
| Bulbs |
7 posts |
| Plant Trading |
7 posts |
| Organic Gardening |
7 posts |
| Cannas |
6 posts |
| Cottage Gardening |
6 posts |
| BugFiles Pictures |
5 posts |
| Bird Identification |
5 posts |
| Winter Sowing |
5 posts |
| Welcome Mat |
5 posts |
| Container Gardening |
5 posts |
| Beekeeping |
5 posts |
| Homesteading |
4 posts |
| Computer Talk |
4 posts |
| California Gardening |
4 posts |
| Equine Forum |
4 posts |
| Camping, Hiking and Boating |
4 posts |
| Greenhouse |
3 posts |
| Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc |
3 posts |
| Orchids |
3 posts |
| Heucheras and Friends |
3 posts |
| Garden Art |
3 posts |
| Books, Movies, and TV |
3 posts |
| Hoyas |
3 posts |
| Saving Seeds |
3 posts |
| Shady Gardens |
3 posts |
| Seed Trading |
3 posts |
| DG Marketplace |
3 posts |
| Australian Gardening |
3 posts |
| Ferns, Fungi and Mosses |
3 posts |
| Tropical Fruits |
3 posts |
| Cooking |
3 posts |
| Beginner Houseplants |
2 posts |
| Vermicomposting |
2 posts |
| Frugal Living |
2 posts |
| Antiques and Collectibles |
2 posts |
| Mail Call! |
2 posts |
| Wildlife Gardening |
2 posts |
| Beauty and Fashion Tips |
2 posts |
| Herbs |
2 posts |
| Poppies |
1 post |
| Native Plants and Wild Plants |
1 post |
| Home Decorating |
1 post |
| Gardening by the Moon |
1 post |
| Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums |
1 post |
| Japanese Maples |
1 post |
| Swaps, Trades and Giveaways |
1 post |
| Fireplaces and Wood Stoves |
1 post |
| Garden Shed |
1 post |
| Hydrangeas |
1 post |
| Fragrant Gardening |
1 post |
| Bloom.com Photos |
1 post |
| Bromeliads |
1 post |
| Agastaches and Salvias |
1 post |
| Classified Ads |
1 post |
| Annuals |
1 post |
| Parenting |
1 post |
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71 new plants. 18 new descriptions were added. 67 new images were added. 895 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| stormyla |
Comment |
Longiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Fangio' Lilium |
| agastachegrl |
Comment |
Creeping Gloxinia, Mexican Twist Lophospermum erubescens |
| slyperso1 |
Comment |
Wishbone Flower, Bluewings 'Summer Wave Large Violet' Torenia fournieri |
| peterfern |
Comment |
European chain fern Woodwardia radicans |
| Resin |
Comment |
Sweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut Castanea sativa |
| Terry |
Comment |
Bangkok Rose, Virgin Tree, Buddha's Lamp, Peach Mussaenda 'Queen Sirikit' Mussaenda |
| anderson49412 |
Comment |
Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine Campsis radicans |
| peterfern |
Comment |
Golden Male Fern 'Cristata' Dryopteris affinis |
| northgrass |
Comment |
Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Oakington Jewel' Heuchera |
| ricoandlilysmom |
Comment |
Moonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower Ipomoea alba |
| laura10801 |
Comment |
Yellow Wood Sorrel Oxalis stricta |
| ItchyGirl |
Comment |
Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| skiekitty |
Comment |
Oranges n Lemons 'Oranges n Lemons' Rosa |
| enya_34 |
Comment |
Lungwort, Bethelehem Sage, Jerusalem Sage 'Mrs. Moon' Pulmonaria saccharata |
| Big_Ed |
Comment |
Hybrid Tea Rose 'Blue Girl' Rosa |
| Big_Ed |
Comment |
Reiger Begonia, Elatior Begonia 'Bellona' Begonia x hiemalis |
| Sansevieria |
Comment |
Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| drewmims |
Comment |
Hot Pepper 'Bhut Jolokia' Capsicum chinense |
| salidi |
Image
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Crossandra (Crossandra nilotica) |
| ericmg01 |
Image
 |
English Lavender 'Jean Davis' (Lavandula angustifolia) |
| DaylilyDonna |
Image
 |
Copper Iris (Iris fulva) |
| mustangman826 |
Image
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Wild Date Palm, India Date Palm (Phoenix sylvestris) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Fish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Designer Salmon' (Pelargonium x hortorum) |
| kudrick |
Image
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Devil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato (Amorphophallus konjac) |
| kudrick |
Image
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Devil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato (Amorphophallus konjac) |
| pixie62560 |
Image
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Daylily 'Harbor Gate' (Hemerocallis ) |
| kudrick |
Image
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Devil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato (Amorphophallus konjac) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Fish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Designer White' (Pelargonium x hortorum) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Rose Fountain Grass, Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' (Pennisetum setaceum) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Sunnyside Delight' (Iris ) |
| chgrpt |
Image
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Floss Silk Tree (Chorisia speciosa) |
| plantaholic186 |
Image
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Echium, Tajinaste (Echium gentianoides) |
| plantaholic186 |
Image
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Dwarf Dogwood (Cornus pumila) |
| plantaholic186 |
Image
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Dwarf Dogwood (Cornus pumila) |
| onewish1 |
Image
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Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' (Clematis ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
 |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Superman' (Iris ) |
| ecrane3 |
Image
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Catkin Grevillea (Grevillea synapheae) |
| dovey |
Image
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Daylily 'Vatican City' (Hemerocallis ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Syncopation' (Iris ) |
| plantaholic186 |
Image
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Allium 'Hair' (Allium ) |
| Kelli |
Image
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Western Blue Flag, Rocky Mountain Iris (Iris missouriensis) |
| Kelli |
Image
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Western Blue Flag, Rocky Mountain Iris (Iris missouriensis) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Storm Track' (Iris ) |
| Kelli |
Image
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Balloon-pod Milkvetch, Locoweed (Astragalus whitneyi) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Strike it Rich' (Iris ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Speechless' (Iris ) |
| artcons |
Image
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Leea (Leea guineensis) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Clematis ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Slovak Prince' (Iris ) |
| plantaholic186 |
Image
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Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Polka' (Rosa ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Silverado' (Iris ) |
| jdovel1234 |
Image
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Empress Tree (Paulownia tomentosa) |
| jdovel1234 |
Image
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Empress Tree (Paulownia tomentosa) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Soloist' (Iris ) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Mountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow' (Hydrangea serrata) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Mountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow' (Hydrangea serrata) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Mountain Hydrangea 'Blue Billow' (Hydrangea serrata) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Eastern Purple Coneflower, Double Purple Coneflower 'Pink Double Delight' (Echinacea purpurea) |
| victorgardener |
Image
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Coneflower 'After Midnight' (Echinacea ) |
| ericmg01 |
Image
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Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Palace Purple' (Heuchera micrantha) |
| ericmg01 |
Image
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Daylily 'Indian Giver' (Hemerocallis ) |
| sblecher |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Edina' (Iris ) |
| stormyla |
Image
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Longiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Fangio' (Lilium ) |
| pford1854 |
Image
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Dollar Plant, Jade Plant, Jade Tree, Money Tree 'Gollum' (Crassula ovata) |
| pford1854 |
Image
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Burro's Tail Sedum (Sedum burrito) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Egyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas 'Graffiti Lavender' (Pentas lanceolata) |
| northgrass |
Image
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Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Oakington Jewel' (Heuchera ) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Petunia 'Tidal Wave Silver' (Petunia ) |
| bamagirl35973 |
Image
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Oriental Lily 'Starfighter' (Lilium ) |
| bamagirl35973 |
Image
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Oriental Lily 'Sorbonne' (Lilium ) |
| bamagirl35973 |
Image
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Satsuma Orange (Citrus reticulata var. satsuma) |
| slyperso1 |
Image
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Petunia 'Tidal Wave Silver' (Petunia ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Wabash' (Iris ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Walking On Air' (Iris ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Wild Jasmine' (Iris ) |
| artcons |
Image
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Florida Ironweed, Blodgett's Ironweed (Vernonia blodgettii) |
| artcons |
Image
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Bellyache Bush (Jatropha gossypifolia) |
| pepsie |
Image
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Daylily 'Chicago Heirloom' (Hemerocallis ) |
| pepsie |
Image
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Daylily 'Chicago Heirloom' (Hemerocallis ) |
| sjlfinne |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Yaquina Blue' (Iris ) |
| passiflora_pink |
Image
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Tomato 'Sweet Cluster' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Buttonbush, Honey Bells, Honeyball, Button Willow (Cephalanthus occidentalis) |
| Terry |
Image
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Tickseed 'Limerock Passion' (Coreopsis ) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Simpson's Stopper, Twinberry (Myrcianthes fragrans) |
| Floridian |
Image
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False Oregano (Lippia micromera) |
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1 new company was added to the database. 23 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. 1 new rating/comment was added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... June 30, 2008 |