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Covering the events of December 1, 2008
... in which ...
2,570 posts were made. 14 plants were added to PlantFiles. 14 comments were added to PlantFiles. 341 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 72 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 1 entry was added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 8 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
"With regard to strawberries: 'Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did.'
(quoted by Izaak Walton in The Compleat Angler, 1661)
"( -- Dr. William Butler, 17th century English physician, author) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,570 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Northeast Gardening | 181 posts | | Games | 135 posts | | Poultry and Livestock | 120 posts | | Bird Watching | 93 posts | | Pets | 88 posts | | African Violets and Gesneriads | 83 posts | | PlantFiles Pictures | 82 posts | | Plant and Tree Identification | 78 posts | | Florida Gardening | 76 posts | | Seed Trading | 69 posts | | Daylilies | 58 posts | | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 55 posts | | Southwest Gardening | 54 posts | | Sustainable Alternatives | 49 posts | | Australian Gardening | 49 posts | | Brugmansias | 48 posts | | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 48 posts | | Mid-South Gardening | 45 posts | | Recipes | 42 posts | | Photos | 41 posts | | Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 41 posts | | Texas Gardening | 33 posts | | Coleus | 32 posts | | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 31 posts | | Roses | 29 posts | | Sewing and Quilting | 26 posts | | Weather | 25 posts | | Daturas | 23 posts | | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 23 posts | | Self-contained Box Gardens | 23 posts | | Winter Sowing | 23 posts | | Water Gardens | 22 posts | | Tropical Plants | 22 posts | | Healthy Living | 21 posts | | Fragrant Gardening | 21 posts | | Michigan Gardening | 20 posts | | Orchids | 19 posts | | Cacti and Succulents | 19 posts | | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 18 posts | | Computer Talk | 18 posts | | Carolina Gardening | 17 posts | | Cameras and Photography | 15 posts | | Propagation | 15 posts | | Books, Movies, and TV | 15 posts | | European Gardening | 15 posts | | California Gardening | 14 posts | | Dahlias | 14 posts | | BugFiles Pictures | 14 posts | | Construction Zone: building, remodeling, additions | 13 posts | | Clematis | 13 posts | | Canadian Gardening | 13 posts | | Voting Booth | 12 posts | | Beginner Gardening Questions | 12 posts | | Woodworking | 12 posts | | Amaryllis and Hippeastrums | 11 posts | | Beginner Vegetables | 11 posts | | Trash to Treasure | 11 posts | | Happy Birthday | 11 posts | | Lilies | 10 posts | | Frugal Living | 10 posts | | Fruits and Nuts | 10 posts | | Holidays and Special Events | 9 posts | | Morning Glories | 9 posts | | Irises | 9 posts | | Orchid Cactus | 9 posts | | Saving Seeds | 9 posts | | Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 9 posts | | Vegetable Gardening | 9 posts | | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 9 posts | | Home Decorating | 8 posts | | Garden Art | 8 posts | | Tomatoes | 8 posts | | Wildlife | 8 posts | | Upper Midwest Gardening | 7 posts | | Vines and Climbers | 7 posts | | Hostas | 7 posts | | Tropical Fruits | 7 posts | | Perennials | 7 posts | | Insect and Spider Identification | 7 posts | | Georgia Gardening | 6 posts | | Aroids | 6 posts | | Peppers | 6 posts | | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 6 posts | | Antiques and Collectibles | 6 posts | | Gingers | 5 posts | | Hypertufa and Concrete | 5 posts | | Herbs | 5 posts | | Greenhouse | 5 posts | | Heating and Cooling Systems | 5 posts | | Plant Trading | 5 posts | | Palms and Cycads | 5 posts | | Appliances | 5 posts | | Vacations and Travel | 4 posts | | International Trading | 4 posts | | Soil and Composting | 4 posts | | Tropical Zone Gardening | 4 posts | | Cannas | 4 posts | | Accessible Gardening | 4 posts | | Jokes & Humor | 4 posts | | Master Gardeners | 3 posts | | Bulbs | 3 posts | | Vermicomposting | 3 posts | | Native Plants and Wild Plants | 3 posts | | Central Midwest Gardening | 3 posts | | Indoor Gardening and Houseplants | 3 posts | | Gardening by the Moon | 3 posts | | Artisans | 3 posts | | DG Marketplace | 3 posts | | Crafts and Decorating | 3 posts | | Mosaics and Stained Glass | 3 posts | | Farm Life | 3 posts | | Garden Pests and Diseases | 3 posts | | Welcome Mat | 3 posts | | PlantFiles How-to's | 2 posts | | Beginner Flowers | 2 posts | | Beauty and Fashion Tips | 2 posts | | Hoyas | 2 posts | | Walls and Trim: paints, stains and faux finishes | 2 posts | | Cooking | 2 posts | | Annuals | 1 post | | Organic Gardening | 1 post | | Cars and Trucks | 1 post | | Strawbale Gardening | 1 post | | Cottage Gardening | 1 post | | Ferns, Fungi and Mosses | 1 post | | Soap and Candle-making | 1 post | | Garden Talk | 1 post | | Bloom.com Photos | 1 post | | Peonies | 1 post | | Wildlife Gardening | 1 post | | Home Budgets and Finances | 1 post | | Beginner Houseplants | 1 post | | Hibiscus | 1 post | | Invasive Plants | 1 post | | Retirees | 1 post | | Beginner Landscaping | 1 post | | Test | 1 post | | Fireplaces and Wood Stoves | 1 post | | Classified Ads | 1 post | | Rocks, Minerals and Gems | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| haynaldii | | after Lajos Haynald (b. at Szécsény, 3 October 1816; d. at Kalocsa, 3 July 1891) was a Hungarian Archbishop of Kalocsa-Bács, and Cardinal. While still a young priest he devoted himself to botany and m |
| 14 new plants. 14 new descriptions were added. 72 new images were added. 341 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| belvedere7 | Comment | Orange Jessamine, Orange Jasmine Murraya paniculata | | jmorth | Comment | Asiatic Lily 'Neon Gold' Lilium | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Blue Congo, Blue Kongo' Solanum tuberosum | | Hemophobic | Comment | Pink Ladies, Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose Oenothera speciosa | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Goldsegen' Solanum tuberosum | | htop | Comment | Texas Blazingstar Mentzelia texana | | Ficurinia | Comment | Bullock's Heart Ivy, Persian Ivy 'Sulphur Heart' Hedera colchica | | grits74571 | Comment | Tarda Tulip Tulipa tarda | | DASIYS | Comment | Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru 'Alba' Mirabilis jalapa | | Farmerdill | Comment | Onion 'Miss Megan' Allium cepa | | Farmerdill | Comment | Onion 'Mesquite 06' Allium cepa | | vossner | Comment | Common Fig, Edible Fig, Higo 'Kadota' Ficus carica | | vossner | Comment | Shrub Rose 'Lady Elsie May' Rosa | | Farmerdill | Comment | Onion 'Tequila 06' Allium cepa | | thistlesifter | Image
 | Living Stones 'Aquamarine' (Lithops otzeniana) | | sabangel | Image
 | Daylily 'Margaret Dickson' (Hemerocallis ) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Santa Cruz Water Lily, Santa Cruz Waterlily, Santa Cruz Water Plate, Water Platter (Victoria cruziana) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Santa Cruz Water Lily, Santa Cruz Waterlily, Santa Cruz Water Plate, Water Platter (Victoria cruziana) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Santa Cruz Water Lily, Santa Cruz Waterlily, Santa Cruz Water Plate, Water Platter (Victoria cruziana) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Santa Cruz Water Lily, Santa Cruz Waterlily, Santa Cruz Water Plate, Water Platter (Victoria cruziana) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Santa Cruz Water Lily, Santa Cruz Waterlily, Santa Cruz Water Plate, Water Platter (Victoria cruziana) | | LazLo | Image
 | French Marigold (Tagetes patula) | | LazLo | Image
 | French Marigold (Tagetes patula) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Dwarf Papyrus 'Nanus' (Cyperus papyrus) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Sacred Water Lily, Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) | | thistlesifter | Image
 | African Milk Tree (Euphorbia trigona f. rubra) | | joeswife | Image
 | Beefsteak Plant 'Atropurpurea' (Perilla frutescens) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Air Potato (Dioscorea bulbifera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Vegetable Taro 'Piialii' (Colocasia esculenta) | | lilydaydreamer | Image
 | Daylily 'Zuni Thunderbird' (Hemerocallis ) | | lilydaydreamer | Image
 | Daylily 'Ancient Skies' (Hemerocallis ) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Golden Leather Fern, Mangrove Fern, Coastal Leather Fern (Acrostichum aureum) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Passion Flower, Passionflower (Passiflora racemosa) | | lilydaydreamer | Image
 | Daylily 'Ancient Skies' (Hemerocallis ) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Peanut, Groundnut, Earthnut, Goober Pea, Monkey Nut (Arachis hypogaea) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Sacred Water Lily, Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Ruffled Fan Palm, Vanuatu Fan Palm, Palas Palm (Licuala grandis) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Spike Speedwell 'Purpleicious' (Veronica spicata) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Salvia, Sage 'Mystic Spires Blue' (Salvia ) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Hummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Lady in Red' (Salvia coccinea) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Monk's Hood (Astrophytum ornatum var. glabrescens) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Hummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Lady in Red' (Salvia coccinea) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Hummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Lady in Red' (Salvia coccinea) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Umbrella Plant, Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Palm (Cyperus involucratus) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Aaron's Beard, Creeping St. John's Wort, Rose of Sharon (Hypericum calycinum) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Butterfly Weed 'Gay Butterflies' (Asclepias tuberosa) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Butterfly Weed 'Gay Butterflies' (Asclepias tuberosa) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Butterfly Weed 'Gay Butterflies' (Asclepias tuberosa) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Hyssop 'Color Spires Pink' (Agastache ) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | synda | Image
 | French Marigold (Tagetes patula) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | synda | Image
 | French Marigold (Tagetes patula) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | KashtanGeorge | Image
 | Wild Sarsaparill, The Common Smilax, Rough Bindweed, Prickly ivy, Mediterranean Smilax, Rough Smilax (Smilax Aspera) | | synda | Image
 | French Marigold (Tagetes patula) | | jmorth | Image
 | Asiatic Lily 'Neon Gold' (Lilium ) | | jmorth | Image
 | Asiatic Lily 'Neon Gold' (Lilium ) | | jmorth | Image
 | Asiatic Lily 'Grand Cru' (Lilium ) | | htop | Image
 | Greenthread, Plains Greenthread, Threadleaf Thelesperma, Navajo Tea, False Golden Wave (Thelesperma filifolium) | | jmorth | Image
 | Asiatic Lily 'Henry's Surprise' (Lilium ) | | joeswife | Image
 | Peruvian Daffodil (Hymenocallis festalis) | | htop | Image
 | Prairie Parsley (Polytaenia nuttallii) | | htop | Image
 | Prairie Parsley (Polytaenia nuttallii) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Cabbage Palm, Sabal Palm, Carolina Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Cabbage Palm, Sabal Palm, Carolina Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Cabbage Palm, Sabal Palm, Carolina Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Cabbage Palm, Sabal Palm, Carolina Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Michaelmas Daisy, Frikart's Aster 'Monch' (Aster x frikartii) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Mother of Thousands, Mexican Hat Plant (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Mother of Thousands, Mexican Hat Plant (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) | | begoniacrazii | Image
 | Rhizomatous Begonia 'Black Taffeta' (Begonia ) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Daylily 'Andes Legend' (Hemerocallis ) | | WaterCan2 | Image
 | Box Leaf Euonymus 'Microphyllus Aureovariegatus' (Euonymus japonicus) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Daylily 'Benchmark' (Hemerocallis ) | | hazelwood | Image
 | Hot Pepper, Jalapeno Pepper 'Jalapeno' (Capsicum annuum) | | hazelwood | Image
 | Hot Pepper, Jalapeno Pepper 'Jalapeno Jumbo' (Capsicum annuum) | | Marilynbeth | Image
 | Russian Sage 'Little Spire' (Perovskia atriplicifolia) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Native Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza acanthocarpa) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Winged Broom-Pea, Dogwood (Jacksonia scoparia) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Winged Broom-Pea, Dogwood (Jacksonia scoparia) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Tassel Cord-rush (Baloskion tetraphyllum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Tassel Cord-rush (Baloskion tetraphyllum) |
| No new companies were added to the database. 8 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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