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Covering the events of September 22, 2008
... in which ...
3,437 posts were made.
11 plants were added to PlantFiles.
24 comments were added to PlantFiles.
167 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
15 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
11 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
20 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
0 ratings were 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
"If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden"( -- Chinese Proverb) Forum Activity
A grand total of 3,437 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Games | 389 posts | | Poultry and Livestock | 213 posts | | Mid-South Gardening | 211 posts | | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 206 posts | | Pets | 136 posts | | Plant and Tree Identification | 121 posts | | Brugmansias | 121 posts | | Southwest Gardening | 105 posts | | Northeast Gardening | 101 posts | | Florida Gardening | 94 posts | | Texas Gardening | 74 posts | | Bird Watching | 69 posts | | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 56 posts | | Irises | 54 posts | | Daylilies | 51 posts | | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 48 posts | | Photos | 46 posts | | Hostas | 42 posts | | African Violets and Gesneriads | 39 posts | | Voting Booth | 39 posts | | Cacti and Succulents | 38 posts | | Carolina Gardening | 35 posts | | Equine Forum | 35 posts | | Roses | 34 posts | | BugFiles Pictures | 33 posts | | Propagation | 32 posts | | Sustainable Alternatives | 27 posts | | Beginner Gardening Questions | 27 posts | | Hibiscus | 26 posts | | Trash to Treasure | 26 posts | | Coleus | 26 posts | | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 25 posts | | Hoyas | 25 posts | | Tropical Zone Gardening | 25 posts | | Soil and Composting | 25 posts | | Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 24 posts | | Tropical Plants | 23 posts | | PlantFiles Pictures | 23 posts | | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 22 posts | | Plant Trading | 21 posts | | Artisans | 21 posts | | Weather | 20 posts | | California Gardening | 19 posts | | Insect and Spider Identification | 19 posts | | Canadian Gardening | 18 posts | | Self-contained Box Gardens | 18 posts | | Australian Gardening | 18 posts | | Vines and Climbers | 17 posts | | Healthy Living | 17 posts | | Wildlife Gardening | 17 posts | | Wildlife | 16 posts | | Beginner Vegetables | 16 posts | | Seed Trading | 16 posts | | Sewing and Quilting | 15 posts | | Perennials | 15 posts | | Orchids | 15 posts | | Cottage Gardening | 15 posts | | Recipes | 13 posts | | Water Gardens | 12 posts | | Saving Seeds | 12 posts | | Michigan Gardening | 12 posts | | Fruits and Nuts | 12 posts | | Canning, Freezing and Drying | 11 posts | | Computer Talk | 11 posts | | Dahlias | 11 posts | | Tomatoes | 11 posts | | Upper Midwest Gardening | 11 posts | | Roundup Pictures | 10 posts | | Central Midwest Gardening | 10 posts | | Annuals | 9 posts | | Beginner Houseplants | 9 posts | | Plumerias | 9 posts | | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 8 posts | | BugFiles How-to's | 8 posts | | Georgia Gardening | 8 posts | | Hunting and Fishing | 8 posts | | Happy Birthday | 7 posts | | Clematis | 7 posts | | Jokes & Humor | 7 posts | | Books, Movies, and TV | 7 posts | | Bulbs | 6 posts | | Aroids | 6 posts | | Accessible Gardening | 6 posts | | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 6 posts | | Beginner Landscaping | 6 posts | | DG Marketplace | 5 posts | | Fragrant Gardening | 5 posts | | Gingers | 5 posts | | Morning Glories | 5 posts | | Shady Gardens | 5 posts | | Native Plants and Wild Plants | 5 posts | | Beginner Flowers | 5 posts | | Bird Identification | 5 posts | | Organic Gardening | 4 posts | | Palms and Cycads | 4 posts | | Vermicomposting | 4 posts | | Winter Sowing | 3 posts | | Needle Arts | 3 posts | | Peppers | 3 posts | | Container Gardening | 3 posts | | Clean and Clutter-free | 3 posts | | Cannas | 3 posts | | Coneflowers | 3 posts | | European Gardening | 3 posts | | Garden Talk | 3 posts | | Indoor Gardening and Houseplants | 3 posts | | Heucheras and Friends | 2 posts | | Vacations and Travel | 2 posts | | Home Decorating | 2 posts | | PlantFiles How-to's | 2 posts | | Bromeliads | 2 posts | | Passifloras | 2 posts | | Daturas | 2 posts | | Mosaics and Stained Glass | 2 posts | | Vegetable Gardening | 2 posts | | Handyman | 2 posts | | Agastaches and Salvias | 2 posts | | Bloom.com Photos | 1 post | | Caudiciforms | 1 post | | Floors and Coverings | 1 post | | Homesteading | 1 post | | Seed Germination | 1 post | | Begonias | 1 post | | Carnivorous Plants | 1 post | | Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc | 1 post | | Cooking | 1 post | | Herbs | 1 post | | Farm Life | 1 post | | Heirloom Vegetables | 1 post | | Rocks, Minerals and Gems | 1 post | | Walls and Trim: paints, stains and faux finishes | 1 post | | Peonies | 1 post | | Gladiolas | 1 post | | Invasive Plants | 1 post | | Classified Ads | 1 post | | Garden Pests and Diseases | 1 post | | Cameras and Photography | 1 post | | Tiny Gardens | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| champaca | cham-PAK-uh | A Hindu vernacular name | | udensis | oo-DEN-sis | From the River Uda, or the Uden district of Siberia | | gageana | gay-jee-AH-nuh | Named for Sir Thomas Gage, 19th century botanist in Ireland and Portugal | | macdonaldiae | mak-do-NAL-dee-eye | Origin and meaning unknown | | Hymenocoleus | hy-men-oh-KO-lee-us | From the Greek words hymen (membrane) and koleos (sheath) | | Hymenolaena | hy-men-oh-LAY-na | From the Greek words hymen (membrane) and chlaena (cloak, covering) | | vulcanorum | vul-kan-OR-um | Fiery, of volcanoes or volcanic soils; For Vulcan the god of fire | | bugulifolius | bew-goo-lih-FOH-lee-us | Having Ajuga or bugle-like leaves | | bugulifolium | bew-goo-lih-FOH-lee-um | Having Ajuga or bugle-like leaves | | bugulifolia | bew-goo-lih-FOH-lee-uh | Having Ajuga or bugle-like leaves | | lauii | LOE-ee-eye | Named for Dr. Alfred B. Lau, 21st century cactus collector and explorer |
| 11 new plants.
24 new descriptions were added.
15 new images were added.
167 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| tuttamatta | Comment | Tomato 'Black Krim'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | tuttamatta | Comment | Tomato 'Chocolate Cherry'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | graceful_garden | Comment | Centipede Grass
Eremochloa ophiuroides | | tuttamatta | Comment | Tomato 'Black from Tula'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | zaheer | Comment | Floribunda Rose 'Black Cherry'
Rosa | | rjones8194 | Comment | American Holly 'Hedgeholly'
Ilex opaca | | rcharding | Comment | Hawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant 'Trinette'
Schefflera arboricola | | shanfan14 | Comment | String of Beads, String of Pearls
Senecio rowleyanus | | soive2000 | Comment | Woolly Thyme
Thymus pseudolanuginosus | | heavenlybamboo | Comment | Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis | | sladeofsky | Comment | Red Cedar Juniper, Eastern Red Cedar 'Grey Owl'
Juniperus virginiana | | manaci | Comment | Hardy Ageratum, Blue Mistflower 'Wayside'
Conoclinium coelestinum | | tambo49 | Comment | String of Bananas, String of Pearls, Banana Vine, Necklace Plant
Senecio radicans | | darylmitchell | Comment | Peppermint 'Swiss'
Mentha x piperita | | dawnwarner | Comment | Allegheny Sedum, Wild Live-Forever
Sedum telephioides | | liz7 | Comment | Desert Rose 'Tropic Sun'
Adenium obesum | | Chere | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Music Sweet Music'
Iris | | plantladylin | Comment | Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue
Sansevieria trifasciata | | greathorse | Comment | Dahlia 'Brightstar'
Dahlia | | BayAreaTropics | Comment | Mandevilla, Dipladenia 'My Fair Lady'
Mandevilla splendens | | CurtisJones | Comment | White Radish 'Miyashige'
Raphanus sativus | | imapigeon | Comment | Germander Sage, Blue Oak Sage
Salvia chamaedryoides | | Farmerdill | Comment | Sweet Potato 'Hernandez'
Ipomoea batatas | | SW_gardener | Comment | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'American Dream'
Coreopsis rosea | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Garden Mum, Chrysanthemum, Decorative Mum 'Gretchen'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Garden Mum, Chrysanthemum, Decorative Mum 'Gretchen'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Garden Mum, Chrysanthemum, Decorative Mum 'Gretchen'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Beth'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Beth'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Golden Marilyn'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Golden Marilyn'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Golden Marilyn'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Helen'
(Chrysanthemum x morifolium) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Grey Parrot-pea
(Dillwynia cinerascens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Grey Parrot-pea
(Dillwynia cinerascens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pale Sundew, Pale Rainbow
(Drosera pallida) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pale Sundew, Pale Rainbow
(Drosera pallida) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Pale Sundew, Pale Rainbow
(Drosera pallida) | | Farmerdill | Image
 | Sweet Potato 'Hernandez'
(Ipomoea batatas) |
| No new companies were added to the database.
20 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... September 22, 2008 |
